# Amputations at Frameworks Manufacturing LLC
> OSHA SIR `2017010594` · 1/19/2017 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Punch presses
## Employer
- **Name:** Frameworks Manufacturing LLC
- **Location:** 4800 W Greens Road, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77066
- **NAICS:** 332321
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a punch press to punch holes in an aluminum door frame when his left middle finger was caught in a ram, amputating his fingertip. The ram was unguarded at the time.

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