# Amputations at Willburt Company
> OSHA SIR `2015085555` · 8/7/2015 · ORRVILLE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Welding machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Willburt Company
- **Location:** 401 COLLINS BLVD., ORRVILLE, OHIO, 44667
- **NAICS:** 332710
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee working on a pedal operated resistance welder with no point-of-operation guarding received an amputation to the right hand index finger. The employee had a finger crushed between the electrodes.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*