# Amputations at Aggressive Mechanical
> OSHA SIR `2016010049` · 1/4/2016 · COLUMBUS, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker
- **Source:** Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** Aggressive Mechanical
- **Location:** 3770 Shattuck Avenue, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43220
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was rolling a pipe when his glove got caught underneath it, smashing his right index finger. The finger was eventually amputated down to the first knuckle.

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