# Amputations at Day & Zimmermann Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019044387` · 4/30/2019 · OAK CREEK, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Pallet jack-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** Day & Zimmermann Inc.
- **Location:** E. Elm Rd., OAK CREEK, WISCONSIN, 53154
- **NAICS:** 237990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to lift a manual pallet jack up 18" with another employee. When setting the pallet jack down on the concrete walkway, the employee's left ring finger was crushed by the bottom of the pallet jack causing a fingertip amputation.

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