# Amputations at Quickdrain USA
> OSHA SIR `2018065849` · 6/14/2018 · DENVER, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Boring, routing, notching machines
## Employer
- **Name:** Quickdrain USA
- **Location:** 2597 W. 64th Ave., DENVER, COLORADO, 80221
- **NAICS:** 332913
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning off the cutting area around a router machine when the router bit partially amputated his fingertip. The router was running and guarded at the time of the incident.

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