# Amputations at Carroll Electric
> OSHA SIR `2022065703` · 6/30/2022 · SHELL KNOB, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
- **Source:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Carroll Electric
- **Location:** Carroll Electric Right Of Way, SHELL KNOB, MISSOURI, 65747
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was stowing components on a truck-mounted rock hammer. The employee was guiding a component into its final position while another employee operated the hydraulic controls. The rock hammer moved and pinched the employee's left index finger, amputating the fingertip.

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