# Amputations at Reliance Crane & Hoist Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019021684` · 2/14/2019 · SHADY GROVE, PENNSYLVANIA
## 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:** Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
## Employer
- **Name:** Reliance Crane & Hoist Inc.
- **Location:** 1565 Buchanan Trail, SHADY GROVE, PENNSYLVANIA, 17256
- **NAICS:** 333923
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was servicing an overhead crane and caught their left hand in the chain and sprocket mechanism. The employee suffered the amputation of the right middle fingertip at the at nailbed.

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