# Amputations at Precision Steel Services, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017043287` · 4/11/2017 · TOLEDO, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Parts and materials, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells
## Employer
- **Name:** Precision Steel Services, Inc.
- **Location:** 31 E. Sylvania Ave., TOLEDO, OHIO, 43612
- **NAICS:** 423510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using compressed air to clean coolant from the bottom of a part that was suspended by a magnet. The part fell from the magnet and the employee's index finger was struck by either the air hose or the falling part resulting in a partial amputation.

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