# Amputations at Empire Southwest LLC
> OSHA SIR `2022032063` · 3/7/2022 · TUCSON, ARIZONA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Cranes, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Empire Southwest LLC
- **Location:** 7600 S Nogales, TUCSON, ARIZONA, 85756
- **NAICS:** 333999
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

The nylon strap on a service crane pinched an employee's left ring finger as the crane was lifting a load. The fingertip was amputated.

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