# Amputations at FedEx Ground
> OSHA SIR `2019099841` · 9/19/2019 · EARTH CITY, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
- **Source:** Conveyors-belt
## Employer
- **Name:** FedEx Ground
- **Location:** 13679 Rider Trail N., EARTH CITY, MISSOURI, 63045
- **NAICS:** 484230
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working near a conveyor belt system when their left ring finger and middle fingertip were amputated by the conveyor.

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