# Amputations at TSYS
> OSHA SIR `2023021013` · 2/1/2023 · COLUMBUS, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Slip or trip without fall, unspecified
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Racks-garment and other
## Employer
- **Name:** TSYS
- **Location:** 1500 Bolton Field Street, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43228
- **NAICS:** 523999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing with one foot on the edge of a lift, leaning in to read the part number on a carton. He stepped back, began to fall, and grabbed the rack support to stop himself from falling. A hole in the rack caught his right little finger and amputated it.

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