# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Halme, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2025066193` · 6/27/2025 · LAKE NORDEN, SOUTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by suspended or swinging objects  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Vehicle and machine front attachments
- **Secondary source:** Cranes gantry, overhead, monorail, container
## Employer
- **Name:** Halme, Inc.
- **Location:** 44769 SD Hwy 28, LAKE NORDEN, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57248
- **NAICS:** 237110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using an overhead crane to move a trench compaction pinwheel in the maintenance shop. The employee was stabilizing the pinwheel with their left hand as it was moving. Their left little finger was pinched between the pinwheel and a trench box, resulting in amputation of the fingertip and fingernail.

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