# Amputations at Triple C Manufacturing LLC
> OSHA SIR `20211211005` · 12/22/2021 · SABETHA, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c
## Employer
- **Name:** Triple C Manufacturing LLC
- **Location:** 902 K246 Highway, SABETHA, KANSAS, 66534
- **NAICS:** 423820
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was riding on the back of a truck. The truck's lift arm was lowered, to be flat with the truck bed, and crushed the employee's ring and middle fingers resulting in amputation and hospitalization.

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