# Amputations at Textron Aviation
> OSHA SIR `2019054976` · 5/16/2019 · INDEPENDENCE, KANSAS
## 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
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** Textron Aviation
- **Location:** 14115 Russ Meyer Blvd, INDEPENDENCE, KANSAS, 67301
- **NAICS:** 336412
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While using a hand held 1/4" drill the injured employee's glove became entangled in the rotary file bit resulting in the amputation of a fingertip.

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