# Amputations at St. Luke's Emergency Transport Service
> OSHA SIR `2021087433` · 8/30/2021 · STROUDSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker
- **Source:** Stretchers, backboards, wheeled cots, stair chairs
- **Secondary source:** Rocks, crushed stone
## Employer
- **Name:** St. Luke's Emergency Transport Service
- **Location:** Shafer School House Road, STROUDSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 18360
- **NAICS:** 621910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pulling a loaded patient gurney through the woods when their right little fingertip was caught and amputated between the frame of the gurney and a large rock.

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