# Amputations at UPS
> OSHA SIR `2016109703` · 10/14/2016 · HAMILTON, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** UPS
- **Location:** 4 Fairgrounds Road, HAMILTON, NEW JERSEY, 08619
- **NAICS:** 492110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unjamming a piece of equipment and two fingers were caught resulting in a deep laceration to one finger and a fingertip amputation on the other.

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