# Amputations at Zephyr Products, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20201211672` · 12/14/2020 · LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Brake presses
## Employer
- **Name:** Zephyr Products, Inc.
- **Location:** 3030 Wilson Avenue, LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS, 66048
- **NAICS:** 332322
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was bending a part in a press brake when their thumb got caught between the part and the machine. The tip of the right thumb was amputated.

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