# Amputations at Jet Stream International
> OSHA SIR `2022076504` · 7/25/2022 · NILES, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Threading and tapping machines
## Employer
- **Name:** Jet Stream International
- **Location:** 931 Summit Avenue, NILES, OHIO, 44446
- **NAICS:** 332312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was performing production work on a tapping machine when their left index finger was lacerated by the bit (a 4-flute plug style tap). The employee's finger was surgically amputated at the hospital.

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