# Amputations at NEPW Logistics Inc
> OSHA SIR `2023109139` · 10/3/2023 · DEVENS, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** NEPW Logistics Inc
- **Location:** 66 Saratoga Boulevard, DEVENS, MASSACHUSETTS, 01434
- **NAICS:** 493110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Employees were using a powered industrial truck (PIT) to move steel dock plates into a scrap dumpster. The injured employee was giving hand signals/directions to the PIT operator when his hand became caught between the forks of the PIT and a steel plate. A finger was partially amputated.

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