# Amputations involving bone loss at Flextech Industries Ltd
> OSHA SIR `2024010592` · 1/19/2024 · CLINTON, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Lathes
- **Secondary source:** Gloves, handguards  except disposable, electric insulating
## Employer
- **Name:** Flextech Industries Ltd
- **Location:** 948 Nussbaum St, CLINTON, MISSOURI, 64735
- **NAICS:** 541990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a lathe to sand a round bar when their glove caught a burr in the round bar, amputating their right middle finger.

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