# Amputations at VARBROS LLC
> OSHA SIR `2016109682` · 10/13/2016 · CLEVELAND, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Threading and tapping machines
## Employer
- **Name:** VARBROS LLC
- **Location:** 16025 BROOKPARK RD, CLEVELAND, OHIO, 44142
- **NAICS:** 336370
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unjamming the tapper machine and amputated the right index fingertip.

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