# Amputations at Insync Consulting Services
> OSHA SIR `20201211463` · 12/7/2020 · MIDDLETOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Skids, pallets
- **Secondary source:** Skids, pallets
## Employer
- **Name:** Insync Consulting Services
- **Location:** 1400 Aip Dr, , PA 17057, MIDDLETOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 17057
- **NAICS:** 541618
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was adjusting the placement of a pallet of freight. The employee's left little finger was crushed between two pallets, causing a partial amputation to the fingertip.

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