# Amputations at GT Technologies, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2019054945` · 5/15/2019 · DEFIANCE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Bundles, bales
## Employer
- **Name:** GT Technologies, Inc
- **Location:** 1125 Precision Way, DEFIANCE, OHIO, 43512
- **NAICS:** 336350
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

As a bundle of steel was being lowered by an overhead crane, it shifted and pinched an employee's left middle finger. The tip was amputated.

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