# Amputations at Nature's Choice Spray Foam Insulation Co
> OSHA SIR `2023099038` · 9/29/2023 · SPARTA, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Nature's Choice Spray Foam Insulation Co
- **Location:** Residential home under construction, SPARTA, NEW JERSEY, 07871
- **NAICS:** 238310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing on a 5-foot ladder covering a recessed light when the ladder slipped and the employee fell. His left little fingertip was amputated and the middle finger was lacerated.

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