# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Del Norte Harvesting LLC
> OSHA SIR `20241110612` · 11/14/2024 · LINCOLN, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Vehicle struck by falling or flying object(s), nonroadway
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
- **Secondary source:** Boxes, crates, cartons
## Employer
- **Name:** Del Norte Harvesting LLC
- **Location:** Remington Hybrid Seed Company Inc, LINCOLN, ILLINOIS, 62656
- **NAICS:** 115115
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was reversing a forklift in the warehouse when the lift struck a stack of boxes. The boxes fell onto the protection cage of the forklift and the employee's left little finger was crushed, resulting in medical amputation of the fingertip.

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