# Amputations at BASS PRO SHOPS
> OSHA SIR `2021021730` · 2/25/2021 · CLINTON, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** BASS PRO SHOPS
- **Location:** 1275 N Golden, CLINTON, MISSOURI, 64735
- **NAICS:** 336612
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift when the chain that operated the forks' raising mechanism snapped off the pulley. As the employee adjusted the chain his right hand fingers were caught in the chain resulting in amputation of two fingertips.

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