# Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss at C & S Wholesale Grocers Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024065312` · 6/16/2024 · MIAMI, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Hoists, lifts  overhead, cable
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** C & S Wholesale Grocers Inc.
- **Location:** 3300 NW 123rd St, MIAMI, FLORIDA, 33167
- **NAICS:** 424410
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was changing the battery in a forklift. As the employee hooked the hoist to the battery, the up button on the hoist controls was actuated and their index finger was caught between the hoist hook and the battery eyelet. The employee sustained a partial amputation of the fingertip.

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