# Amputations at Forem Facility Management, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2017021712` · 2/22/2017 · NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
- **Source:** Pallet jack-powered
- **Secondary source:** Racks-garment and other
## Employer
- **Name:** Forem Facility Management, LLC
- **Location:** 2-44 Cornelia St., NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 07105
- **NAICS:** 493120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was reversing a pallet jack when his hand was caught between the jack and a rack, partially amputating his right pinky finger.

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