# Amputations involving bone loss at Industrial Tube & Steel Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2024031943` · 3/2/2024 · WEST CHESTER, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught or wedged between objects  nonrunning
- **Source:** Pipes, tubes  metal
- **Secondary source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Industrial Tube & Steel Corporation
- **Location:** 9206 Port Union Rialto Road, WEST CHESTER, OHIO, 45069
- **NAICS:** 331210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving material with a crane. The employee's left hand was pinched between steel tubing and part of a parked forklift, causing the amputation of their ring finger.

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