# Amputations at Atlas - SSI Inc
> OSHA SIR `20211210667` · 12/12/2021 · WILSONVILLE, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Special process machinery, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Impact wrenches-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Atlas - SSI Inc
- **Location:** Ernest C. Gaston Electric Generating Plant, McGowin Road, WILSONVILLE, ALABAMA, 35186
- **NAICS:** 331110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

The injured employee was servicing a traveling water screen. He was holding an Allen wrench, which was locked into a bolt; as another employee tightened the bolt, his right little finger was caught between the wrench and the machine's sprocket. He suffered an amputation to the finger.

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