# Amputations involving bone loss at Extreme Precision Coatings, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20241211464` · 12/11/2024 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Honing, polishing, lapping machinery
- **Secondary source:** Rollers, cylinders
## Employer
- **Name:** Extreme Precision Coatings, LLC
- **Location:** 2500 Farrell Rd., HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77073
- **NAICS:** 332812
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was inspecting and wiping the rotor of a polishing lathe when their left ring finger got caught and pulled between rollers. The employee sustained a partial amputation that included partial loss of the distal phalanx and nail.

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