# Amputations at Saia
> OSHA SIR `2023043252` · 4/12/2023 · CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by handheld object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Parts and materials, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Saia
- **Location:** 80 Roadway Drive, CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 17015
- **NAICS:** 484122
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was helping another employee pick up a round piece of metal to recoup a skid. The metal slipped and lacerated the employee's right middle finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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