# Amputations involving bone loss at Maspeth Welding, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20241211968` · 12/10/2024 · MASPETH, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by suspended or swinging objects  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Dies, molds, patterns
- **Secondary source:** Cranes gantry, overhead, monorail, container
## Employer
- **Name:** Maspeth Welding, Inc.
- **Location:** 59-30 54th Street, MASPETH, NEW YORK, 11378
- **NAICS:** 238990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 12/10/2024, an employee was moving a die casting into the press machine with an overhead crane when the die casting jammed his left little finger into the machine and it was surgically amputated.

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