# Amputations at PGH Engineering
> OSHA SIR `2021108810` · 10/13/2021 · TAMPA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Lathes, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** PGH Engineering
- **Location:** 1512 East 4th Avenue, TAMPA, FLORIDA, 33605
- **NAICS:** 332710
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was checking pinholes between an index plate and a pin holder on a lathe. The index plate rotated and cut off the tip of the employee's right middle finger.

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