# Amputations at Honda of America Manufacturing, Incorporated
> OSHA SIR `2021043441` · 4/26/2021 · MARYSVILLE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Scissors, snips, shears-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** Honda of America Manufacturing, Incorporated
- **Location:** 24000 Honda Parkway, MARYSVILLE, OHIO, 43040
- **NAICS:** 336111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was performing preventative maintenance on the control panel for a piece of equipment. The employee was using a spring loaded manual hand tool to cut a wire when the blade of the tool partially amputated his left thumb tip.

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