# Amputations at SSA Containers Inc
> OSHA SIR `2020077214` · 7/31/2020 · LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Cranes, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** SSA Containers Inc
- **Location:** 1521 Pier J Avenue, LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA, 90802
- **NAICS:** 488320
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

On July 31, 2020, an employee's hand was crushed in a swing load rigged to a crane, after the load tightened during a lift. The employee suffered crushed fingertips, resulting in an amputation.

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