# Amputations at AIR-RON SL
> OSHA SIR `2023099016` · 9/29/2023 · LOS FRESNOS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Impact wrenches-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** AIR-RON SL
- **Location:** 40624 FM510, LOS FRESNOS, TEXAS, 78566
- **NAICS:** 221115
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A crew of technicians had completed a blade resurfacing project and were in the process of tensioning the blade. The injured employee's left middle finger became caught by the reaction arm of the torque tool, causing an amputation of the tip of the finger.

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