# Amputations involving bone loss at Sumitomo Riko Company Ltd
> OSHA SIR `2025076873` · 7/16/2025 · BLUFFTON, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Drills, braces, drivers
- **Secondary source:** Fasteners  n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Sumitomo Riko Company Ltd
- **Location:** 320 SNIDER RD., BLUFFTON, OHIO, 45817
- **NAICS:** 325212
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On July 16, 2025, at around 2:20 PM, an employee was drilling a hole in a metal bracket. One end of the bracket was secured in a vise. When drilling, the bracket twisted and wrapped around the employee's left index finger. The employee's fingertip was amputated near the top joint.

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