# Amputations at St. Mary's Iron Works, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023076446` · 7/19/2023 · FORT LORAMIE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **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:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** St. Mary's Iron Works, Inc.
- **Location:** 62 Elm Street, FORT LORAMIE, OHIO, 45845
- **NAICS:** 332999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On July 19, 2023, an employee was cutting parts using a machine with a 2-by-2-foot square turntable. The employee's right glove was caught by the cutter, resulting in an amputation of the ring finger at the base of the fingernail.

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