# Amputations at Saddle Creek Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2017098446` · 9/1/2017 · JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Saddle Creek Corporation
- **Location:** 2562 Cabot Commerce Drive, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, 32226
- **NAICS:** 541614
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift to move pallets. He was attempting to adjust the forklift mast chain when it amputated his middle and index fingertips.

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