# Amputations at Danuser Machine Company
> OSHA SIR `2018043300` · 4/6/2018 · FULTON, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
- **Secondary source:** Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
## Employer
- **Name:** Danuser Machine Company
- **Location:** 500 E. Third Street, FULTON, MISSOURI, 65251
- **NAICS:** 333111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving a chip cart to a chip pit to have the metal chips dumped when the employee fell approximately 3 feet into the pit, landing on a bin. The employee suffered a partial amputation of the left middle finger, bruising, and a possible broken rib.

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