# Amputations at CP Woodcliff Lake, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2017087684` · 8/11/2017 · WOODCLIFF LAKE, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Scaffolds-self-supporting staging
## Employer
- **Name:** CP Woodcliff Lake, LLC
- **Location:** 200 Tice Blvd, WOODCLIFF LAKE, NEW JERSEY, 07677
- **NAICS:** 721110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was setting up two pieces of a riser platform when one of the pieces got on top of the other. As he tried to lift up one of the pieces, his right middle finger was caught between the other riser piece, amputating his fingertip.

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