# Amputations at Probst Electric
> OSHA SIR `2021119592` · 11/5/2021 · WHITEWOOD, SOUTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** Probst Electric
- **Location:** Tetrault Road, WHITEWOOD, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57793
- **NAICS:** 221121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was preparing a foundation drill. His thumb was caught between two pieces of metal and partially amputated.

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