# Amputations at Crucible Metal Solutions, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023031919` · 3/1/2023 · MENASHA, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Crucible Metal Solutions, Inc.
- **Location:** 990 Valley Road, MENASHA, WISCONSIN, 54952
- **NAICS:** 331523
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was assisting contractors with removing components from a machine. The employee had their right hand resting on the adjustable jib boom attachment of a forklift. A contractor pulled the adjustment pin and the boom slid down, pinching the employee's ring finger and resulting in an 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*