# Amputations at Pep Boys
> OSHA SIR `2018066241` · 6/23/2018 · PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Pep Boys
- **Location:** 3118 W Allegheny Ave, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, 19132
- **NAICS:** 811111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee had just finished servicing a belt on a vehicle. As he was inspecting his work, his hand contacted the belt and the tip of his right index finger was amputated.

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