# Amputations at Altaquip
> OSHA SIR `2019099150` · 9/3/2019 · YOUNGWOOD, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Lawn mowers-nonriding, powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Altaquip
- **Location:** 67 Hillis Street, YOUNGWOOD, PENNSYLVANIA, 15697
- **NAICS:** 811411
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was adjusting a gasoline-powered push mower when the blade amputated the tip of the employee's left index finger.

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