# Amputations at Keller North America, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023109269` · 10/7/2023 · MIAMI, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
- **Secondary source:** Beams-unattached metal
## Employer
- **Name:** Keller North America, Inc.
- **Location:** 99 SW 7th Street, MIAMI, FLORIDA, 33130
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving steel beams from the lay down area to the welding area when a sheet hand slid, catching his right middle finger between it and the flange of a steel beam. The employee's right middle fingertip was amputated.

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