# Amputations at Miller Industries, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020032861` · 3/29/2020 · HERMITAGE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Drums, pulleys, sheaves
## Employer
- **Name:** Miller Industries, Inc.
- **Location:** 2755 Kirilla Road, HERMITAGE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16148
- **NAICS:** 336120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee had just moved the bed of a tow truck using a winch attached to an overhead crane. As he set the bed down on a cart, the winch detached, came back up toward the employee, and struck his left hand, pinching it against the crane hook. He suffered a partial amputation of the middle finger.

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