# Amputations involving bone loss at Quality Creative Cutting
> OSHA SIR `2024021153` · 2/6/2024 · HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **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:** Boring, reaming, routing, notching machinery
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Quality Creative Cutting
- **Location:** 556 Martin Road SW Building 9, HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA, 35824
- **NAICS:** 238910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a core drill machine. The machine's shaft caught his left little finger, amputating it past the second knuckle.

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