# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Mica Steelworks
> OSHA SIR `2024054565` · 5/24/2024 · KAUFMAN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by other falling object  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Beams and rails  metal
- **Secondary source:** Tables, desks, work surfaces
## Employer
- **Name:** Mica Steelworks
- **Location:** 1200 Rand Road, KAUFMAN, TEXAS, 75142
- **NAICS:** 331210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving a stack of angle iron. Upon separating one from another, the mechanism used to secure them caused the angle irons to fall on his left hand. The employee sustained a partial amputation to their left index finger.

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