# Amputations at Joint Base McGuire Dix Lakehurst
> OSHA SIR `2021119561` · 11/4/2021 · WRIGHTSTOWN, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Nonclassifiable
- **Source:** Airport utility vehicle-powered
- **Secondary source:** Airport utility vehicle-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Joint Base McGuire Dix Lakehurst
- **Location:** 2901 Falcon Lane, WRIGHTSTOWN, NEW JERSEY, 08562
- **NAICS:** 928110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was training another employee on aircraft loading when their right thumb was pinched between two loaders, resulting in amputation.

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