# Amputations at WCCO Belting, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018032604` · 3/15/2018 · WAHPETON, NORTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Presses, except printing, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** WCCO Belting, Inc.
- **Location:** 1998 North Ninth Street, WAHPETON, NORTH DAKOTA, 58074
- **NAICS:** 326220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was feeding material into a press when his left hand was caught in the press clamp, partially amputating his index and middle fingers. He was hospitalized.

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