# Amputations at Thermo Fisher Scientific
> OSHA SIR `2022032606` · 3/23/2022 · MARIETTA, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Brake presses
## Employer
- **Name:** Thermo Fisher Scientific
- **Location:** 401 MILL CREEK ROAD, MARIETTA, OHIO, 45750
- **NAICS:** 333415
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On March 23, 2022, an employee was operating a brake press. The employee's finger was caught between the rear gauge and the bottom die, and the fingertip was amputated.

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