# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Pierce Manufacturing Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024087916` · 8/27/2024 · APPLETON, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught or wedged between objects  nonrunning
- **Source:** Chairs, single-person seating
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Pierce Manufacturing Inc.
- **Location:** 2600 American Drive, APPLETON, WISCONSIN, 54914
- **NAICS:** 336120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was going on break in the company break area. The employee reached in to move the chair underneath them as they sat down and their right index finger was pinched between the pan of the chair and the frame. The employee's finger was partially amputated.

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