# Amputations at PCC AIRFOILS
> OSHA SIR `2022043111` · 4/7/2022 · MINERVA, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** PCC AIRFOILS
- **Location:** 3860 UNION AVE. SE, MINERVA, OHIO, 44657
- **NAICS:** 423860
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Employees were troubleshooting a cut-off saw used in the lab. The saw was locked out, but the pneumatic hold-down vice of the saw was not. The vice actuated and caught a maintenance employee's finger resulting in a partial fingertip amputation.

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