# Amputations at J. Walter Miller Company
> OSHA SIR `2020010023` · 1/2/2020 · LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object
- **Source:** Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c
- **Secondary source:** Walls
## Employer
- **Name:** J. Walter Miller Company
- **Location:** 411 East Chestnut Street, LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA, 17602
- **NAICS:** 331525
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a powered hand truck to move scrap from a cutoff area to a foundry. The employee's left little finger was rammed into a wall and sustained an open fracture, with amputation of the fingertip.

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