# Amputations at NCSG Crane and Heavy Haul Services, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2017054178` · 5/8/2017 · ELGIN, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Cranes, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** NCSG Crane and Heavy Haul Services, Inc
- **Location:** 523rd Ave, ELGIN, NEBRASKA, 68636
- **NAICS:** 238990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was preparing a crane and was placing a hydraulic pin in a hole when the hydraulic engaged and pinched his fingers. His left middle and ring fingertips had to be surgically amputated.

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