# Amputations at Gayston Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2017032120` · 3/7/2017 · MIAMISBURG, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Gayston Corporation
- **Location:** 721 Richard Street, MIAMISBURG, OHIO, 45342
- **NAICS:** 331316
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a drill press style mill. The employee's finger became caught between the clamps and the part being worked on resulting in a fracture and loss of the thumb tip.

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