# Amputations at Willbanks Metal, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023065736` · 6/28/2023 · FORT WORTH, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Cranes, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Willbanks Metal, Inc.
- **Location:** 4410 Marsalis St., FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76106
- **NAICS:** 331210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a crane to help load material. A cable on the hoist was not distributing weight evenly and the employee noticed that the chain was stuck between the cables. As he went to remove the chain and push the hook, his finger was caught and amputated.

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