# Amputations at Tri-Point L.L.C.
> OSHA SIR `20181111888` · 11/19/2018 · ELK CITY, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **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:** Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** Tri-Point L.L.C.
- **Location:** 701 S. Eastern Ave., ELK CITY, OKLAHOMA, 73644
- **NAICS:** 811412
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a small roll press when both of the employee's gloved hands were caught between the rollers, resulting in a right index finger amputation at the second knuckle and smashed middle and ring fingers on the left hand.

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