# Amputations at Feldmeier/Alabama Equipment, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019066451` · 6/26/2019 · MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** Feldmeier/Alabama Equipment, Inc.
- **Location:** 2053 Mitchell Young Road, MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA, 36108
- **NAICS:** 332420
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was rolling backer plates using a 5' plate roller. Their glove was caught between the bottom roller and the underside of the plate resulting in amputation of the right index fingertip.

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