# Amputations at Pinetree Waste Sanford
> OSHA SIR `2019076838` · 7/8/2019 · KENNEBUNK, MAINE
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **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:** Pinetree Waste Sanford
- **Location:** 169 Post Road, KENNEBUNK, MAINE, 04043
- **NAICS:** 562111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving a loaded dumpster on wheels. The employee's right index finger was pinched between the lid and the hinge, causing an amputation to the fingertip.

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