# Amputations at 2K Wholesale Inc
> OSHA SIR `2021054084` · 5/19/2021 · KNOX, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
## Employer
- **Name:** 2K Wholesale Inc
- **Location:** 300 Ohio Street, KNOX, PENNSYLVANIA, 16232
- **NAICS:** 423310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unloading a dumpster into a bin when the dumpster lid closed on his right hand and amputated multiple fingertips.

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