# Amputations at CSE Construction
> OSHA SIR `2020010253` · 1/9/2020 · SHEBOYGAN, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Structural metal materials, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Cranes, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** CSE Construction
- **Location:** 3400 Union Ave, SHEBOYGAN, WISCONSIN, 53081
- **NAICS:** 236210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was laying steel columns out for future placement with another employee and a crane. When the crane lifted the column, the material started rotating. The injured employee placed his hand on the column to stabilize it and his right ring finger was pinched between the shackle and the column, amputating the fingertip.

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