# Amputations at Peak Event Services
> OSHA SIR `2023065105` · 6/9/2023 · MEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
- **Source:** Delivery truck or van
## Employer
- **Name:** Peak Event Services
- **Location:** 400 Rivers Edge Drive, MEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS, 02155
- **NAICS:** 624221
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was finishing up his second-to-last delivery of the day. As he was bringing up the lift gate with his right hand, a finger on his left hand became caught between the lift gate and the truck resulting in an amputation.

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