# Amputations at Midwest Fabricating
> OSHA SIR `2015063605` · 6/11/2015 · AMANDA, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **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:** Presses, except printing, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Midwest Fabricating
- **Location:** 313 North Johns Street, AMANDA, OHIO, 43102
- **NAICS:** 332710
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was injured on the job while operating a press; his thumb was amputated.

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