# Amputations at Attala Steel Industries, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2023065658` · 6/26/2023 · KOSCIUSKO, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Beams-unattached metal
- **Secondary source:** Beams-unattached metal
## Employer
- **Name:** Attala Steel Industries, LLC
- **Location:** 2730 Attala Rd, 2247, KOSCIUSKO, MISSISSIPPI, 39090
- **NAICS:** 332116
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was inspecting a hole in a beam for burrs. The beam moved and the employee's right little fingertip was caught against another beam and amputated.

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