# Amputations at Southeastern Extrusion & Tool, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017109825` · 10/12/2017 · FLORENCE, ALABAMA
## 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:** Metalworking lathes
## Employer
- **Name:** Southeastern Extrusion & Tool, Inc.
- **Location:** 510 Staples Drive, FLORENCE, ALABAMA, 35630
- **NAICS:** 332710
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a CNC lathe and using a wrench to tighten the lathe chuck when the wrench hit his left hand, partially amputating his thumb and his second and third fingers.

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