# Amputations at Aldi Pennsylvania
> OSHA SIR `2017032523` · 3/18/2017 · BETHEL PARK, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Pallet jack-nonpowered
- **Secondary source:** Pallet jack-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** Aldi Pennsylvania
- **Location:** 5159 Library Road, BETHEL PARK, PENNSYLVANIA, 15102
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pulling a pallet jack and struck a stationary pallet jack. Her finger was caught between the two pallet jacks resulting in a partial amputation.

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