# Amputations at Gunlocke Company LLC
> OSHA SIR `2017021432` · 2/13/2017 · WAYLAND, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Pallet jack-nonpowered
- **Secondary source:** Shelves, shelving
## Employer
- **Name:** Gunlocke Company LLC
- **Location:** 1 Gunlocke Drive, WAYLAND, NEW YORK, 14572
- **NAICS:** 337211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee and several coworkers were moving a storage rack that was on pallet jacks when the storage rack struck another unit and the employee's right pinky fingertip was pinched and amputated between the rack and a wood shelf.

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