# Amputations at UPS
> OSHA SIR `2021053998` · 5/15/2021 · GLENS FALLS, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Transmission-vehicle
## Employer
- **Name:** UPS
- **Location:** 52 Big Boom Road, GLENS FALLS, NEW YORK, 12804
- **NAICS:** 492110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A transmission fell on an automotive mechanic's right hand, amputating the ring fingertip.

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