# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Viakable Manufacturing LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024054002` · 5/7/2024 · LA SALLE, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Reels, rolls, spools, coils
## Employer
- **Name:** Viakable Manufacturing LLC
- **Location:** 2969 Chartres St., LA SALLE, ILLINOIS, 61301
- **NAICS:** 332618
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was guiding wire onto a reel when the machine started up and crushed two fingers on their left hand. The employee sustained a fingertip amputation that was surgically reattached.

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