# Amputations at US Electrical Services, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020032537` · 3/18/2020 · STOUGHTON, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** US Electrical Services, Inc.
- **Location:** 100 Campanelli Parkway, STOUGHTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 02072
- **NAICS:** 423610
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was driving an order picker, moving a pallet of wire to be put away. While he was backing the order picker into position to offload the pallet, his left index finger was pinched between an overhead pipe and the overhead guard. His fingertip was lacerated and part of it was amputated.

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