# Amputations at FASTENAL COMPANY
> OSHA SIR `2015097115` · 9/25/2015 · LOVES PARK, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Threading and tapping machines
## Employer
- **Name:** FASTENAL COMPANY
- **Location:** 5800, LOVES PARK, ILLINOIS, 61111
- **NAICS:** 332710
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was setting up the roll thread machine when the brake out snagged, catching and amputating his right-hand pinky finger.

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