# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Hydro Air Components, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024075961` · 7/3/2024 · BUFFALO, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Stamping machinery, presses  except printing
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Hydro Air Components, Inc.
- **Location:** 100 Rittling Blvd, BUFFALO, NEW YORK, 14220
- **NAICS:** 333414
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a hydraulic brake press when the machine cycled and came down on his right hand, resulting in cuts to his index, middle, and ring fingers. The employee sustained a medical fingertip amputation.

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