# Amputations at Northern Turf Professionals, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020087895` · 8/20/2020 · BRUNSWICK, MAINE
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Jacks
## Employer
- **Name:** Northern Turf Professionals, Inc.
- **Location:** 251 Old Portland Road, BRUNSWICK, MAINE, 04011
- **NAICS:** 325320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning a lawn mower that was on a jack. When the employee was lowering the jack, the jack fell on his hand and amputated the tip of his left thumb.

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