# Amputations at HDT Expeditionary Systems Inc (ESG)
> OSHA SIR `2015010100` · 1/5/2015 · GENEVA, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Drills-powered
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** HDT Expeditionary Systems Inc (ESG)
- **Location:** 5455 State Rt. 307, GENEVA, OHIO, 44041
- **NAICS:** 333415
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee, who had gloves on, was using a powered drill tool to drill into an unsupported block of wood.  The employee was holding the block of wood in his hands. When the employee actuated the drill, the glove got caught, resulting in a partial amputation of the thumb.

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