# Amputations at GoBrands Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022032514` · 3/21/2022 · PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
- **Secondary source:** Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
## Employer
- **Name:** GoBrands Inc.
- **Location:** 1300 Washington Avenue, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, 19147
- **NAICS:** 493110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was transferring trash from bins to a dumpster. The employee lifted a trash bin to dump into the dumpster when their middle finger was caught between the bin and the dumpster rim. The finger was amputated.

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