# Amputations at Manitowoc Re-Manufacturing LLC
> OSHA SIR `2021010695` · 1/26/2021 · BAUXITE, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Metal plates, metal panels
- **Secondary source:** Metal plates, metal panels
## Employer
- **Name:** Manitowoc Re-Manufacturing LLC
- **Location:** 16013 WEST SARDIS ROAD, BAUXITE, ARKANSAS, 72011
- **NAICS:** 333923
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing steel plates from a parts rack. The lower of two steel plates shifted as it was removed from the rack; the employee's right middle finger was caught in openings in the two plates and the fingertip was amputated.

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