# Amputations at Cole Manufacturing Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2019099176` · 9/4/2019 · WEST BEND, WISCONSIN
## 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:** Brake presses
## Employer
- **Name:** Cole Manufacturing Corporation
- **Location:** 801 Schoenhaar Drive, WEST BEND, WISCONSIN, 53090
- **NAICS:** 333514
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a press brake when it caught his left middle finger, amputating it.

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