# Amputations at BURRIS LOGISTICS
> OSHA SIR `2023098356` · 9/11/2023 · NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
- **Source:** Pallet jack-powered
- **Secondary source:** Racks-garment and other
## Employer
- **Name:** BURRIS LOGISTICS
- **Location:** 1000 Centerpoint Blvd., NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE, 19720
- **NAICS:** 493120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a pallet jack to pull a pallet of inventory. He was backing up when he struck a cross member of the pallet rack behind him. The employee sustained an amputation to the right index finger.

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