# Amputations at ABS Global Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021119943` · 11/16/2021 · DE FOREST, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Trailers
- **Secondary source:** Cattle and other bovines
## Employer
- **Name:** ABS Global Inc.
- **Location:** 1525 River Rd., DE FOREST, WISCONSIN, 53532
- **NAICS:** 541690
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving livestock off a trailer. An animal was on a rope and pulled back, which pulled the employee's left hand into the side of the trailer. The employee suffered an injury to their middle finger that required amputation.

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