# Amputations at Ciera Staffing
> OSHA SIR `20171211580` · 12/6/2017 · SWEDESBORO, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Pallet jack-nonpowered
- **Secondary source:** Structural elements, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Ciera Staffing
- **Location:** 200 Birch Creek Rd., SWEDESBORO, NEW JERSEY, 08085
- **NAICS:** 561320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a manual pallet jack when his right hand was caught between a pole and the pallet jack container. His right index fingertip was amputated.

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