# Amputations at Advantage Steel & Construction, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20171010004` · 10/18/2017 · LAKE OZARK, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells
- **Secondary source:** Metal plates, metal panels
## Employer
- **Name:** Advantage Steel & Construction, LLC
- **Location:** 65 Legion Rd, LAKE OZARK, MISSOURI, 65049
- **NAICS:** 238120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a shackle to rig a beam plate. The shackle shifted and caught the employee's left ring finger, pinching and partially amputating the fingertip between the shackle and the steel beam plate.

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