# Amputations at Quadra-Tech, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017087394` · 8/3/2017 · COLUMBUS, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Drills-stationary
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** Quadra-Tech, Inc.
- **Location:** 864 E. Jenkins Avenue, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43207
- **NAICS:** 333294
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was brushing debris from a hole that was being drilled on a drill press when the employee's glove was caught in the rotating drill bit, pulling in their left hand and amputating the pinky finger.

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