# Amputations at Mid West Fabricating Company
> OSHA SIR `2017031936` · 3/1/2017 · AMANDA, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Presses, except printing, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Mid West Fabricating Company
- **Location:** 313 North Johns Street, AMANDA, OHIO, 43102
- **NAICS:** 332618
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a mechanical power press and amputated the right index fingertip.

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