# Amputations at Sanden International USA Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019043538` · 4/5/2019 · WYLIE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Metal sheets, ingots, bars-nonstructural
## Employer
- **Name:** Sanden International USA Inc.
- **Location:** 601 S. Sanden Boulevard, WYLIE, TEXAS, 75098
- **NAICS:** 336390
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was loading aluminum ingots from a truck to a conveyor belt. An ingot fell and struck the employee on the left index finger, causing an amputation to the tip.

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