# Amputations at Cardinal IG
> OSHA SIR `2017065403` · 6/13/2017 · FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **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:** Bending, crimping machines
## Employer
- **Name:** Cardinal IG
- **Location:** 4611 15th Avenue North, FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA, 58102
- **NAICS:** 327215
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was bending a piece of channel with a bender machine when it amputated his right ring finger. The machine was guarded at the time.

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