# Amputations at Creed Monarch, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019055426` · 5/30/2019 · NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
## Employer
- **Name:** Creed Monarch, Inc.
- **Location:** 1 Pucci Park, NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, 06051
- **NAICS:** 332710
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving a water tank. Their finger was in a hole in the handle when the water tank struck the barrier protecting the electrical panels and removed the fingertip.

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