# Amputations at Clampco Products, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020043368` · 4/13/2020 · WADSWORTH, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Bending, crimping machines
## Employer
- **Name:** Clampco Products, Inc.
- **Location:** 1743 Wall Road, WADSWORTH, OHIO, 44281
- **NAICS:** 333515
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a bending machine, making bends into thin gauge stainless steel bands. As the employee loaded the end of a steel band into the machine's tooling, her finger slipped up the side of the band and was caught in the point of operation. The fingertip was amputated.

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