# Amputations at SeaArk Boats, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022021138` · 2/7/2022 · MONTICELLO, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Presses, except printing, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** SeaArk Boats, Inc.
- **Location:** 728 West Patton, MONTICELLO, ARKANSAS, 71655
- **NAICS:** 336612
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a manual hydraulic press to put pressure on the floor of a boat to be able to screw it down firmly. The employee's hand slipped and their left index finger was caught in the hydraulic press. The fingertip was crushed and amputated.

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