# Amputations at RJW Services, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2021043244` · 4/19/2021 · NIAGARA FALLS, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Pallet jack-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** RJW Services, LLC
- **Location:** 5986 Miller Road, NIAGARA FALLS, NEW YORK, 14304
- **NAICS:** 541611
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unloading an old pallet jack. The tip of a finger on the employee's right hand was trapped and pinched in the jack's mechanism, then amputated.

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