# Amputations at Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC
> OSHA SIR `2022109551` · 10/31/2022 · CHILLICOTHE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker
- **Source:** Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
- **Secondary source:** Structural elements, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC
- **Location:** 232 East 8th St, CHILLICOTHE, OHIO, 45601
- **NAICS:** 322121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pushing a cart full of cores when the cart struck an expansion joint on the floor. The employee's right ring finger was caught between a steel I-beam and the cart, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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