# Amputations at Ace Iron & Metal
> OSHA SIR `2017043440` · 4/17/2017 · COLUMBUS, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Trailers
- **Secondary source:** Jacks
## Employer
- **Name:** Ace Iron & Metal
- **Location:** 2515 Groveport Road, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43207
- **NAICS:** 423930
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was changing a semi tire. While the employee was trying to mount the tire to the axle, the jack fell and severed the tip of the employee's pinky finger between the bottom rail and the tire.

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