# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Welor Waste Control, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2025065228` · 6/3/2025 · DEFIANCE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Trucks with mounted machines, equipment  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Drums, pulleys, sheaves
## Employer
- **Name:** Welor Waste Control, Inc.
- **Location:** 520 Clinton St., DEFIANCE, OHIO, 43512
- **NAICS:** 326199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On June 3, 2025, the injured employee was unhooking a winching cable hook from a refuse container latch and training another employee. A winch lever was pulled, causing the cable to be pulled tight. The injured employee sustained a partial amputation to his left index finger.

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