# Amputations at Henkels & McCoy, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017109557` · 10/5/2017 · BARTO, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Entangled in other object or equipment
- **Source:** Rope, twine, string
- **Secondary source:** Vehicle, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Henkels & McCoy, Inc.
- **Location:** Krieble Rd., BARTO, PENNSYLVANIA, 19504
- **NAICS:** 237130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was tying rope to a pole when a vehicle simultaneously pulled the other end of the rope. The employee's right index finger became entangled and amputated in the rope.

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