# Amputations at FEDEX
> OSHA SIR `2022010245` · 1/10/2022 · SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Skids, pallets
## Employer
- **Name:** FEDEX
- **Location:** 3951 NEW TOWN BLVD., SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI, 63301
- **NAICS:** 484121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was handling pallets on a truck. A pallet shifted, causing an amputation to the employee's fingertip.

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