# Amputations at Cottage Carting Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022087445` · 8/22/2022 · MIDDLETOWN, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** Cottage Carting Inc.
- **Location:** 366 Highland Ave Ext, MIDDLETOWN, NEW YORK, 10940
- **NAICS:** 562111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was collecting waste. A winch cable caught his finger, causing the amputation of his left thumb tip.

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