# Amputations at Miller and Long
> OSHA SIR `2017099114` · 9/22/2017 · WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Bundles, bales
## Employer
- **Name:** Miller and Long
- **Location:** 200 Massachusetts Aveue, NW, WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 20011
- **NAICS:** 238110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing near a load being suspended by a crane. While trying to move the top bundle, the employee's right first fingertip was pinched and amputated between two bundles.

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