# Amputations at Germantown Iron & Steel Corp.
> OSHA SIR `2017043064` · 4/4/2017 · JACKSON, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Drills-stationary
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** Germantown Iron & Steel Corp.
- **Location:** N174 W21370 Alcan Drive, JACKSON, WISCONSIN, 53037
- **NAICS:** 332323
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was drilling holes into steel when his glove was pulled into the drill resulting in a finger amputation at the knuckle.

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