# Amputations at ESM East Side Movers
> OSHA SIR `2017053955` · 5/1/2017 · MOUNT VERNON, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Tables, worktables
## Employer
- **Name:** ESM East Side Movers
- **Location:** 525 South 4th Avenue, MOUNT VERNON, NEW YORK, 10550
- **NAICS:** 484210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was carrying a conference tabletop up a stairwell with three other men. He put the table down to reposition it and his right index finger became caught. When he pulled his hand, his index fingertip was amputated.

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