# Amputations at Johnson Controls Fire Protection LP
> OSHA SIR `2023098264` · 9/7/2023 · WILKES BARRE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Manhole and cistern covers
- **Secondary source:** Sewers, manholes, storm drains
## Employer
- **Name:** Johnson Controls Fire Protection LP
- **Location:** 255 Highland Park Blvd, WILKES BARRE, PENNSYLVANIA, 18701
- **NAICS:** 922160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was replacing a manhole cover when their right middle finger was crushed between the cover and the lip resulting in amputation.

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