# Amputations at Borgers Ohio, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021010416` · 1/15/2021 · NORWALK, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Borgers Ohio, Inc.
- **Location:** 400 Industrial Parkway, NORWALK, OHIO, 44857
- **NAICS:** 336360
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On January 15, 2021, an employee was pushing a bed plate (for a textile production line's needle loom) into place. The bed slid in quickly, and his finger was caught in a shear point between it and a mounting bracket. He suffered a partial amputation to the finger.

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