# Amputations at Nucor Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2015042199` · 4/20/2015 · NORFOLK, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Fences, fence panels, gates, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Nucor Corporation
- **Location:** 2911 E Nucor Rd., NORFOLK, NEBRASKA, 68701
- **NAICS:** 331110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Employer reported a possible amputation of the right pinky finger. An employee was moving a gate that had a stationary roller on top and a finger on the right hand got caught in the roller.

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