# Amputations at Boak and Sons Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20201110452` · 11/4/2020 · YOUNGSTOWN, 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:** Brake presses
## Employer
- **Name:** Boak and Sons Inc.
- **Location:** 75 Victoria Rd, YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO, 44515
- **NAICS:** 238160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was bending metal on a CNC brake press. The brake came down on his fingers and amputated one finger at the first knuckle and degloved the other fingers.

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