# Amputations at THK Manufacturing of America, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022076324` · 7/19/2022 · HEBRON, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Rails-unattached metal
- **Secondary source:** Tables, worktables
## Employer
- **Name:** THK Manufacturing of America, Inc.
- **Location:** 471 North High Street, HEBRON, OHIO, 43025
- **NAICS:** 334513
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was loading a rail onto a measuring table. The bottom of the rail caught on the table, causing the end that was already on the table to slide off and fall about 5 inches. The employee's left ring finger was caught between the rail and the table and partially amputated.

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