# Amputations at BAE Systems Norfolk Ship Repair
> OSHA SIR `20231211442` · 12/16/2023 · NORFOLK, VIRGINIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
- **Secondary source:** Parts and materials, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** BAE Systems Norfolk Ship Repair
- **Location:** 750 W. Berkley Ave., NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, 23523
- **NAICS:** 336611
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was rigging when their left little finger became caught between a bearing and a shaft flange resulting in amputation.

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