# Amputations at R.W. Bird Trucking, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021097792` · 9/10/2021 · BELLEFONTE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Pumps
## Employer
- **Name:** R.W. Bird Trucking, Inc.
- **Location:** 2336 Zion Road, BELLEFONTE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16823
- **NAICS:** 484110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was connecting a pump hose to a milk truck. The valve at the pump closed and clipped his right index finger, lacerating it and causing a partial amputation to the fingertip.

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