# Amputations at Alro Steel - Oshkosh
> OSHA SIR `2022097961` · 9/8/2022 · OSHKOSH, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Metal pipes, tubing
- **Secondary source:** Angle irons
## Employer
- **Name:** Alro Steel - Oshkosh
- **Location:** 3970 Poberezny Road, OSHKOSH, WISCONSIN, 54902
- **NAICS:** 423510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On September 8, 2022, an employee was pushing a rolling cart containing 20-foot steel angle and pipe. The metal shifted and pinched the employee's left ring finger. The employee's fingertip was amputated.

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