# Amputations at IMI Material Handling Logistics
> OSHA SIR `2021087224` · 8/24/2021 · WINDSOR, CONNECTICUT
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Skids, pallets
- **Secondary source:** Skids, pallets
## Employer
- **Name:** IMI Material Handling Logistics
- **Location:** 1201 Kennedy Road, WINDSOR, CONNECTICUT, 06095
- **NAICS:** 541614
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing a pallet/conveyor belt system when his right hand was caught between two metal pallets. He suffered an amputation to the index fingertip.

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