# Amputations at New England Gypsum Floors, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2023054295` · 5/13/2023 · CHESHIRE, CONNECTICUT
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Pumps
## Employer
- **Name:** New England Gypsum Floors, LLC
- **Location:** 50 Hazel Street, CHESHIRE, CONNECTICUT, 06410
- **NAICS:** 238110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was wiping sand piles off the grate of a pump machine when his right hand slipped and his middle and ring fingers entered the grate. The employee suffered amputation of the middle fingertip as well as a severed ring finger that was reattached.

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