# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at MARS PETCARE - IAMS
> OSHA SIR `2025088691` · 8/30/2025 · LEIPSIC, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against stationary object  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Valves, nozzles
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** MARS PETCARE - IAMS
- **Location:** 3700 ST RT 65, LEIPSIC, OHIO, 45856
- **NAICS:** 311111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee bent down to turn on an air valve, lost their footing, and struck their hand on a pressure relief valve while trying to catch themselves. The employee suffered an amputation to their right index fingertip.

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