# Avulsions, enucleations at Exmark Manufacturing Co Inc
> OSHA SIR `20201211383` · 12/3/2020 · BEATRICE, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Avulsions, enucleations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Overhead hoists, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Exmark Manufacturing Co Inc
- **Location:** 2101 North Ashland Avenue, BEATRICE, NEBRASKA, 68310
- **NAICS:** 333112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was assisting a coworker in attaching two hooks of a four-legged sling to a mower when the employee's finger was pinched between the hoist hook and the mower attachment point. The employee sustained an avulsion on his left-hand pinky finger.

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