# Amputations at Rivian Automotive, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2023043397` · 4/17/2023 · NORMAL, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
- **Source:** Delivery truck or van
## Employer
- **Name:** Rivian Automotive, LLC
- **Location:** 100 Rivian Motorway, NORMAL, ILLINOIS, 61761
- **NAICS:** 336111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On April 17, 2023, an employee was operating a lift assist for a front module on an electric delivery van. The control handle rotated and struck the employee's left ring finger, causing an open non-displaced fracture and an amputation.

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