# Amputations at Case Atlantic Company
> OSHA SIR `2018099598` · 9/17/2018 · TAMPA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Drilling machines, drilling augers
## Employer
- **Name:** Case Atlantic Company
- **Location:** 615 South Morgan Street, TAMPA, FLORIDA, 33602
- **NAICS:** 236210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was changing the tools on an auger driller. The employee's right middle finger was caught between the kelly bar and the slide box. The finger was amputated.

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