# Amputations at Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits Co.
> OSHA SIR `2017065962` · 6/29/2017 · SYOSSET, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits Co.
- **Location:** 345 Underhill Blvd., SYOSSET, NEW YORK, 11791
- **NAICS:** 336999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on a forklift when the forklift began to roll onto a dock. The employee placed his hand above a grate to stop the forklift, and his fingers were amputated.

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