# Amputations at BMS Logistics, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20191010399` · 10/4/2019 · ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** BMS Logistics, Inc.
- **Location:** 7485 Industrial Blvd., ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 18106
- **NAICS:** 493110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing the blades from a forklift. They fell off, causing an amputation to the employee's right index finger.

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