# Amputations at Foley Transportation, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20171110591` · 11/3/2017 · SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
- **Source:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Foley Transportation, Inc.
- **Location:** 235 Taylor St., SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS, 01105
- **NAICS:** 484110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on a truck turbo. The intake for the turbo was removed and a wire was sucked into the turbo. The employee tried to grab the wire and his fingers entered the turbo. His middle fingertip was amputated and his ring finger broke.

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