# Amputations at Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016010520` · 1/19/2016 · BATESVILLE, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Battery-vehicle
## Employer
- **Name:** Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc.
- **Location:** 195 Crown Drive, BATESVILLE, MISSISSIPPI, 38606
- **NAICS:** 332431
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was transporting a battery with a hoist. The employee's left ring finger was caught between the battery and the battery cage resulting in the amputation of the left ring fingertip.

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