# Amputations at Innovel Solutions Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018032569` · 3/15/2018 · SECAUCUS, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
## Employer
- **Name:** Innovel Solutions Inc.
- **Location:** 1000 County Line Road, SECAUCUS, NEW JERSEY, 07094
- **NAICS:** 423990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was adjusting a dock leveler that was jammed when a third-party employee stepped on the dock plate, causing it to drop on the employee's right hand. The employee suffered a partial amputation of the right pinky and ring fingers, requiring surgery.

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