# Amputations at Environmental Soil Management of New York
> OSHA SIR `2016076987` · 7/28/2016 · FORT EDWARD, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Conveyors-belt
- **Secondary source:** Wrenches-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** Environmental Soil Management of New York
- **Location:** 304 Towpath Lane, FORT EDWARD, NEW YORK, 12828
- **NAICS:** 562219
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On July 28, 2016, an employee experienced a finger amputation when using a wrench and hammer to clear a jammed rock from a running conveyor.

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