# Amputations at Communications Test Design, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020076514` · 7/10/2020 · ELGIN, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **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:** Skids, pallets
## Employer
- **Name:** Communications Test Design, Inc.
- **Location:** 2200 Galvin Drive, ELGIN, ILLINOIS, 60124
- **NAICS:** 811213
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A forklift operator was driving in reverse when he hit the side of a wooden pallet. His right little fingertip was amputated.

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