# Amputations at Steffes LLC
> OSHA SIR `2019077604` · 7/25/2019 · DICKINSON, NORTH DAKOTA
## 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 maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Welding machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Steffes LLC
- **Location:** 3050 HWY 22 North, DICKINSON, NORTH DAKOTA, 58601
- **NAICS:** 332999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was testing a welding robot for routine maintenance when his left ring finger was caught and amputated in the hydraulic clamp.

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