# Amputations at Imperial Industries Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20231110241` · 11/6/2023 · ROTHSCHILD, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Wire, cables-nonelectrical
## Employer
- **Name:** Imperial Industries Inc.
- **Location:** 550 Industrial Park Ave., ROTHSCHILD, WISCONSIN, 54474
- **NAICS:** 332420
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee had been welding in a tank, and left to retrieve more material. When they returned, their finger got caught in a loop of wire at the opening of the tank. The employee's fingertip was amputated.

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