# Amputations at Nordco
> OSHA SIR `2023087796` · 8/24/2023 · KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Cranes, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Nordco
- **Location:** 10707 North Pomona Avenue, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, 64153
- **NAICS:** 335312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a crane to lower a motor when their finger was crushed between the frame head and the motor. The employee sustained an amputation.

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