# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at NIKE IHM INC.
> OSHA SIR `2024053913` · 5/5/2024 · SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Thumb(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged or detached object(s)
- **Source:** Machine and tool parts, accessories  n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Sanding machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** NIKE IHM INC.
- **Location:** 8 Research Park Drive, SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI, 63304
- **NAICS:** 326199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was applying a bevel to a 5" brass component with a 12" disc sander. The disc sander came off and struck him, resulting in an amputation to his right thumb.

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