# Amputations at Hutchinson Sealing Systems Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018054306` · 5/3/2018 · NEWFIELDS, NEW HAMPSHIRE
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Skids, pallets
## Employer
- **Name:** Hutchinson Sealing Systems Inc.
- **Location:** 171 Exeter Road, NEWFIELDS, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03856
- **NAICS:** 326299
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving pallets when a heavy pallet landed on and crushed his right middle finger, amputating his fingertip.

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