# Amputations at Standard Steel, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2022032603` · 3/23/2022 · BURNHAM, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Standard Steel, LLC
- **Location:** 500 Walnut Street, BURNHAM, PENNSYLVANIA, 17009
- **NAICS:** 331111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was lifting a steel train wheel. The lifting tong caught the employee's left ring finger, resulting in amputation at the first knuckle.

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