# Amputations at Champion Home Builders
> OSHA SIR `20191011010` · 10/22/2019 · SANGERFIELD, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Structural elements, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Champion Home Builders
- **Location:** 951 Route 12 South, SANGERFIELD, NEW YORK, 13455
- **NAICS:** 321991
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a motorized push cart when the employee's right index finger was caught between the lever on the push cart and frame of a home being built, resulting in a fracture and partial fingertip amputation.

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