# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Bergstrom Chevrolet of Madison
> OSHA SIR `2024032571` · 3/22/2024 · MADISON, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Other agricultural and garden machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Bergstrom Chevrolet of Madison
- **Location:** 1345 Applegate Road, MADISON, WISCONSIN, 53713
- **NAICS:** 441110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was starting a snowblower in a parking lot when they slipped on ice and their hand got caught in the rotating auger. This resulted in an open fracture of their right hand and a right index finger amputation later.

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