# Amputations at Michels Rehabilitation, a division of Michels Trenchless, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022119652` · 11/3/2022 · MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Michels Rehabilitation, a division of Michels Trenchless, Inc.
- **Location:** 7th and West Scott St-Walkers Point, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, 53204
- **NAICS:** 237110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was repairing a cooling fan on a truck. The fan blades started moving again and caught his left hand, amputating the middle fingertip and displacing and fracturing another fingertip.

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