# Amputations at Knowlton Manufacturing Co., Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018010078` · 1/3/2018 · CINCINNATI, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
- **Source:** Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Knowlton Manufacturing Co., Inc.
- **Location:** 4524 Leslie Ave, CINCINNATI, OHIO, 45212
- **NAICS:** 332119
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on a metal stamping press. The employee's right hand was in the point of operation when the press engaged, amputating the index fingertip and damaging the middle finger.

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