# Amputations at Beverly Industries, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017109930` · 10/16/2017 · NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Manhole and cistern covers
## Employer
- **Name:** Beverly Industries, Inc.
- **Location:** 2601 Gentilly Blvd., NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, 70122
- **NAICS:** 532412
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was raising a manhole cover/ring to the proper height when the cover/ring was caught on some cable and fell on the employee's right index finger, amputating the fingertip.

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