# Amputations at Steel King Industries, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015010967` · 1/29/2015 · NEW LONDON, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** Steel King Industries, Inc.
- **Location:** 325 E. Beckert Rd., NEW LONDON, WISCONSIN, 54961
- **NAICS:** 332312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 1/29/15, an employee amputated the tip of the right middle finger. The load on
a forklift struck the load on a cart the employee was holding, which pinched the employee's finger between the cart and the load.

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