# Amputations at Quality Castings Co.
> OSHA SIR `20221210809` · 12/13/2022 · ORRVILLE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Striking and nailing handtools-powered, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Quality Castings Co.
- **Location:** 1200 N. MAIN STREET, ORRVILLE, OHIO, 44667
- **NAICS:** 331511
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a chipping gun to open the hole on the castings of a part. The chipper gun became stuck in the hole and his finger was crushed between the casting and the blade, resulting in amputation.

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