# Amputations at Syracuse University
> OSHA SIR `2022109241` · 10/21/2022 · SYRACUSE, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
- **Source:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Syracuse University
- **Location:** 285 Ainsley Drive, SYRACUSE, NEW YORK, 13244
- **NAICS:** 923110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee suffered an amputation to the right little finger, caused by a utility truck's tailgate.

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