# Amputations at Spartech
> OSHA SIR `2017099366` · 9/16/2017 · KOHLER, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Spartech
- **Location:** 360 Rangeline Rd, KOHLER, WISCONSIN, 53044
- **NAICS:** 325211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On September 16, 2017, an employee was removing material from a die machine when his left hand was drawn into the rollers, crushing his left pinky, ring, and middle fingers and amputating his middle fingertip.

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