# Amputations involving bone loss at Ferroloy, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024032153` · 3/8/2024 · WICHITA, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Stamping machinery, presses  except printing
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Ferroloy, Inc.
- **Location:** 515 E. 29th St., WICHITA, KANSAS, 67219
- **NAICS:** 331511
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a hydraulic press brake to cut steel shims when their right index finger was caught between the shim and the frame of the equipment resulting in amputation of the finger just above the cuticle.

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