# Amputations at BOMCO, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2018077682` · 7/28/2018 · GLOUCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Brake presses
## Employer
- **Name:** BOMCO, INC.
- **Location:** 125 GLOUCESTER AVENUE, GLOUCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS, 01930
- **NAICS:** 332322
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was forming aluminum sheets in a press brake when he suffered the amputation of the tip of the fingernail and skin on right index finger.

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