# Amputations involving bone loss at Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corporation, U.S.A.
> OSHA SIR `2024076292` · 7/12/2024 · LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed between running equipment and other object(s)
- **Source:** Other miscellaneous machinery  n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Rail vehicle  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corporation, U.S.A.
- **Location:** 6500 NW 27th Street, LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, 68524
- **NAICS:** 336510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a remote control to operate a rail car mover to attach and relocate a subway car when their left hand was crushed between the rail car mover and the subway coupler, resulting in an amputation to the left hand.

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