# Amputations at Alliance Laundry Systems
> OSHA SIR `2016076571` · 7/20/2016 · RIPON, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Washers, dryers, and cleaning machinery and appliances, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Alliance Laundry Systems
- **Location:** Plant 2, RIPON, WISCONSIN, 54971
- **NAICS:** 333312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On July 20, 2016, an employee experienced a fingertip amputation when the ram of a hydraulic press crushed the employee's finger on a trunnion part.

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