# Amputations at United Parcel Service
> OSHA SIR `2022032739` · 3/28/2022 · HENDERSON, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Delivery truck or van
## Employer
- **Name:** United Parcel Service
- **Location:** 9451 Yosemite Street, HENDERSON, COLORADO, 80640
- **NAICS:** 492110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was at a customer location while delivering packages. The rear roll-up door of the delivery van began to close when the employee's right index finger got caught between two of the panels, resulting in amputation of the nail and fingertip.

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