# Amputations at DeBra-Kuempel
> OSHA SIR `20231110352` · 11/9/2023 · CINCINNATI, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Furnaces, heaters
## Employer
- **Name:** DeBra-Kuempel
- **Location:** 6743 Chestnut St., CINCINNATI, OHIO, 45227
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving a cast iron radiator so he could replace the thermostat. Support cups were holding the radiator in an elevated position. The radiator fell and amputated his right index fingertip.

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