# Amputations involving bone loss at The Charles Machine Works, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2025021193` · 2/6/2025 · PERRY, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by other falling object  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Transmissions, gears
- **Secondary source:** Material and personnel handling machinery  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** The Charles Machine Works, Inc.
- **Location:** 1959 W. Fir Ave, PERRY, OKLAHOMA, 73077
- **NAICS:** 811310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was performing a lift of a gear box housing unit when a hook on the unit slipped off. The housing fell onto the employee's right hand, resulting in amputation of the middle finger.

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