# Amputations at Bob's Welding Fabrication & Maintenance, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017076141` · 7/5/2017 · LAKELAND, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Boring, routing, notching machines
## Employer
- **Name:** Bob's Welding Fabrication & Maintenance, Inc.
- **Location:** 542 S. Combee Rd., LAKELAND, FLORIDA, 33801
- **NAICS:** 333992
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a corner notching machine to notch steel when the steel rolled up, causing the employee's right ring fingertip to be caught and amputated between the steel and the machine.

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