# Amputations at Lion Oil Company
> OSHA SIR `2016087533` · 8/12/2016 · EL DORADO, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Barrels, drums-except pressurized
## Employer
- **Name:** Lion Oil Company
- **Location:** 1000 McHenry St, EL DORADO, ARKANSAS, 71730
- **NAICS:** 324110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving a 55-gallon drum off a tommy-lift to a pickup truck. The employee tilted the drum back to roll it off the lift and released the drum. The drum pinched the employee's left pinky finger between the other drum, amputating the fingertip.

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