# Amputations at UPS - Rockford
> OSHA SIR `2023076226` · 7/13/2023 · ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** UPS - Rockford
- **Location:** 3300 Airport Road, ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS, 61109
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a loading device when their finger became stuck between it and a package. The employee suffered an amputation.

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