# Amputations at Weller Salvage LLC
> OSHA SIR `2015042363` · 4/27/2015 · WITTENBERG, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Engine, engine block, motor-vehicle
## Employer
- **Name:** Weller Salvage LLC
- **Location:** 8978 Bobsiding Road, WITTENBERG, WISCONSIN, 54499
- **NAICS:** 441310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were separating a motor from a transmission. When the last bolt was taken out the motor dropped approximately 3 inches onto the injured employees right pointer finger pinching it against the cement floor.

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