# Amputations at UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2018043444` · 4/10/2018 · COLUMBUS, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Conveyors-belt
## Employer
- **Name:** UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.
- **Location:** 5101 TRABUE ROAD, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43228
- **NAICS:** 561439
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee caught a finger on the conveyor belt while picking up a package off the conveyor belt resulting in amputation of the right middle fingertip.

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