# Amputations involving bone loss at Unverferth Manufacturing Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024099000` · 9/26/2024 · KALIDA, OHIO
## 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:** Stamping machinery, presses  except printing
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Unverferth Manufacturing Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 601 South Broad Street, KALIDA, OHIO, 45853
- **NAICS:** 333111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were working on a brake press and they were holding a 12-foot by 7-inch part. Employee 1 was operating the brake press and went to move the part, resulting in an amputation to his right ring finger at the first knuckle and partial amputations to his right index and middle fingers.

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