# Amputations at Miller Brewery
> OSHA SIR `2015129681` · 12/22/2015 · FORT WORTH, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **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:** Metalworking lathes
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** Miller Brewery
- **Location:** 7001 S. Frwy, FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76134
- **NAICS:** 312120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was smoothing round stock using emery paper on a lathe. The employee's gloves were caught in the machine resulting in the amputation of the left index finger.

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