# Amputations at iforce
> OSHA SIR `2018066446` · 6/28/2018 · DELAWARE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Grinders, abraders
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** iforce
- **Location:** 550 Liberty Road, DELAWARE, OHIO, 43015
- **NAICS:** 561320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was grinding a part when the grinding wheel caught the tip of his glove, pulling his finger into the grinder and resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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