# Amputations at Total Facility Solutions, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2017098612` · 9/7/2017 · BALLSTON SPA, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Drills-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Total Facility Solutions, Inc
- **Location:** 400 Stone Break Rd Ext, BALLSTON SPA, NEW YORK, 12020
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a portable cordless drill to prepare tubing for welding when the drill started to slip. When he attempted to catch the drill, the attachment amputated his left index fingertip.

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