# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Lincoln Electric Automation - Coldwater
> OSHA SIR `2024087189` · 8/7/2024 · COLDWATER, OHIO
## 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:** Hoisting accessories  n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Cranes  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Lincoln Electric Automation - Coldwater
- **Location:** 911 North 2nd Street, COLDWATER, OHIO, 45828
- **NAICS:** 333249
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On August 7, 2024, an employee was adjusting a spreader bar that was suspended in the air by a crane. When the employee removed a pin from the bar, it collapsed and pinched the employee's left index finger. The finger was partially amputated.

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