# Amputations at Heister House Millworks, Incorporated
> OSHA SIR `2017077087` · 7/28/2017 · MOUNT PLEASANT MILLS, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Garage doors
## Employer
- **Name:** Heister House Millworks, Incorporated
- **Location:** 1937 Troup Valley Road, MOUNT PLEASANT MILLS, PENNSYLVANIA, 17853
- **NAICS:** 321918
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was backing a forklift into the building. A finger was caught between the forklift and the garage door track resulting in a crushing injury that required amputation of the finger during surgery.

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