# Amputations at Department of the Navy
> OSHA SIR `2020098856` · 9/17/2020 · PEARL HARBOR, HAWAII
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
- **Source:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Department of the Navy
- **Location:** Paul Hamilton Blvd, PEARL HARBOR, HAWAII, 96860
- **NAICS:** 541690
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was collecting road cones from the back of truck that had a hydraulic lift gate when his fingers got in the pinch point between the gate and truck bed, leading to an amputation of his middle and ring fingertips.

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