# Amputations at Benteler Steel and Tube
> OSHA SIR `20201211777` · 12/17/2020 · SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Liquids, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Benteler Steel and Tube
- **Location:** 1 Benteler Drive, SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA, 71115
- **NAICS:** 331110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee  was carrying a metal part in his hands when he slipped and fell on a damp floor. His left little finger was crushed between the part and a metal tool basket nearby, resulting in a partial amputation to the finger.

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