# Amputations at HydroHoist Marine Group
> OSHA SIR `2016042899` · 4/6/2016 · CLAREMORE, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
- **Secondary source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** HydroHoist Marine Group
- **Location:** 915 W. Blue Starr Drive, CLAREMORE, OKLAHOMA, 74017
- **NAICS:** 333923
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to push a 400- to 500-pound upright plastic floater when his left ring fingertip was caught between the plastic tank and a forklift tine. He suffered a possible fingertip amputation.

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