# Amputations involving bone loss at Herc Rentals
> OSHA SIR `2025032119` · 3/5/2025 · STREAMWOOD, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by other falling object  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Skid-steer loaders, mini loaders
- **Secondary source:** Jacks
## Employer
- **Name:** Herc Rentals
- **Location:** 1339 Yorkshire Drive, STREAMWOOD, ILLINOIS, 60107
- **NAICS:** 532490
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was jacking up a skid steer to place the unit on jack stands. While adjusting the stands, the unit slipped and contacted their right index finger. The employee sustained an amputation of the finger at the first joint.

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