# Amputations at The Research Foundation for SUNY
> OSHA SIR `2020098966` · 9/21/2020 · ALBANY, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Washers, dryers, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** The Research Foundation for SUNY
- **Location:** 257 Fuller Rd., ALBANY, NEW YORK, 12203
- **NAICS:** 813211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was replacing a membrane in the reverse osmosis system and partially amputated two fingers.

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