# Amputations at BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER CORPORATION
> OSHA SIR `20221110333` · 11/26/2022 · BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER CORPORATION
- **Location:** 1 Boston Medical Center Place, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 02118
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving a body in a morgue. The gurney used to transport the body pinched the employee's fingertip, resulting in an amputation.

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