# Amputations at Diamond WTG Engineering and Services
> OSHA SIR `2017065848` · 6/26/2017 · PUTNAM, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Fasteners, connectors, ropes, ties, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Diamond WTG Engineering and Services
- **Location:** 79701 N. 2280 Road, PUTNAM, OKLAHOMA, 73659
- **NAICS:** 221115
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing a low-speed pin bracket during a main bearing replacement. When the bracket came loose, it swung and caught the employee's left middle fingertip between it and the bearing, amputating his fingertip.

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