# Amputations at Adena Regional Medical Center
> OSHA SIR `2023043084` · 4/7/2023 · CHILLICOTHE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Adena Regional Medical Center
- **Location:** 272 Hospital Road, CHILLICOTHE, OHIO, 45601
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on a belt in an air handling unit and disconnected the power source. As the fan belt was coming to a complete stop, the employee's left fourth fingertip was amputated. The employee also sustained a displaced fracture of the left second finger and a laceration to the third finger at the distal-most joint.

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