# Amputations at Menzies Aviation
> OSHA SIR `2019043626` · 4/8/2019 · DENVER, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Conveyors-belt
## Employer
- **Name:** Menzies Aviation
- **Location:** 8500 Pena Blvd, DENVER, COLORADO, 80249
- **NAICS:** 488119
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was freeing stuck baggage at an airport baggage carousel. The carousel caught the employee's index finger, causing an amputation to the end of the finger.

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