# Amputations at MCCABE, HAMILTON & RENNY CO., LTD.
> OSHA SIR `2023043649` · 4/24/2023 · HONOLULU, HAWAII
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Skids, pallets
- **Secondary source:** Wood, lumber, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** MCCABE, HAMILTON & RENNY CO., LTD.
- **Location:** Pier 2, HONOLULU, HAWAII, 96817
- **NAICS:** 488320
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was loading pallets into a shipping container using a forklift. As he was using a piece of wood to push in a pallet and close a gap, his hand became stuck between the wood piece and the pallet. He suffered a finger injury while removing his hand that required medical amputation.

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