# Amputations at Quad Graphics, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017076844` · 7/22/2017 · WEST ALLIS, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Presses-printing
## Employer
- **Name:** Quad Graphics, Inc.
- **Location:** 555 S. 108th Street, WEST ALLIS, WISCONSIN, 53214
- **NAICS:** 323119
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to clear a jam on a press machine when his right index fingertip was caught and amputated between the machine's stacker assembly and the back of the ram.

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