# Amputations at U.Pull and Pay, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2016010091` · 1/6/2016 · CINCINNATI, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Wheels, tire rims
- **Secondary source:** Handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** U.Pull and Pay, LLC
- **Location:** 426 west Seymore Ave, CINCINNATI, OHIO, 45216
- **NAICS:** 441310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was de-rimming a tire using a tire-mounting machine. While he was pushing the bead breaker bar, his hand slipped and got caught between the rim and the breaker bar, amputating his right ring fingertip.

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