# Amputations at Tramontina US Cookware, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017065726` · 6/22/2017 · MANITOWOC, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Conveyors-powered, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Tramontina US Cookware, Inc.
- **Location:** 2005 Mirro Dr., MANITOWOC, WISCONSIN, 54220
- **NAICS:** 332214
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee's right index fingertip was pinched and amputated between moving conveyor gears as the employee was applying grease to them.

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