# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Big B Manufacturing, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024076458` · 7/16/2024 · KLINGERSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **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:** Hoists, lifts  overhead, cable
- **Secondary source:** Axles, suspensions
## Employer
- **Name:** Big B Manufacturing, Inc.
- **Location:** 17 Municipal Road, KLINGERSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 17941
- **NAICS:** 332999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was lining up an axle shaft when a hoist was activated and lifted the part. The employee's left index finger was caught between parts, and the fingertip was amputated.

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