# Amputations at United Rentals, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021054090` · 5/19/2021 · AUBURN, NEW HAMPSHIRE
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Structures, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** United Rentals, Inc.
- **Location:** 82 Priscilla Lane, AUBURN, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03032
- **NAICS:** 532412
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was assembling a trench shield. Two of the employee's fingertips were caught and amputated between the spreader and the collar.

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