# Amputations involving bone loss at Harco Manufacturing Group, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2025089752` · 8/27/2025 · KETTERING, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Other product testing, inspecting, and diagnostic machinery
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Harco Manufacturing Group, LLC
- **Location:** 3535 Kettering Blvd, KETTERING, OHIO, 45439
- **NAICS:** 335314
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a proof testing machine by loading it with the product to be tested. The employee's right hand was underneath the door area of the machine and the machine crushed her ring finger and little finger. The injuries resulted in amputation of both fingers up to the knuckle of the hand.

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