# Amputations at Force Incorporated
> OSHA SIR `2023087549` · 8/17/2023 · WAYNESBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Pumps
- **Secondary source:** Crowbars
## Employer
- **Name:** Force Incorporated
- **Location:** 130 Stewart Street, WAYNESBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 15370
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving a vacuum pump with a pry bar when the pump slipped off the pry bar. The employee's left middle finger was caught between the vacuum pump foot and frame, resulting in amputation of the fingertip.

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