# Amputations at MOLINE FORGE, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2018076615` · 7/2/2018 · MOLINE, ILLINOIS
## 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:** Forging machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** MOLINE FORGE, INC.
- **Location:** 4101 4TH AVENUE, MOLINE, ILLINOIS, 61265
- **NAICS:** 332111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On July 2, 2018, at 10:00 a.m., an employee was running the beginnings of a new job on a forging hammer when his right hand went between the top and bottom die as the foot pedal was pressed, amputating four fingers.

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