# Amputations at HUSSMANN CORPORATION
> OSHA SIR `2019032717` · 3/14/2019 · BRIDGETON, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** HUSSMANN CORPORATION
- **Location:** 12999 ST. CHARLES ROCK ROAD, BRIDGETON, MISSOURI, 63044
- **NAICS:** 333415
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on an assembly line for refrigerator cases when he noticed wiring had fallen from the top of the refrigerator case to the bottom, near the rollers. When he was retrieving it, the case was pushed down the line; the tip of the employee's right ring finger was amputated.

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