# Amputations involving bone loss at Menard, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024076064` · 7/8/2024 · EAU CLAIRE, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Other metal, wood, and special material machinery  n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Menard, Inc.
- **Location:** 5231 Kane Road, EAU CLAIRE, WISCONSIN, 54703
- **NAICS:** 444110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On July 8, 2024, an employee was placing a plate to be pressed on a truss board using a floor press splicer when the press lowered onto his left hand. He underwent medical amputations of the index, middle, and ring fingers.

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