# Amputations at Ben's Truck Repair, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20231211330` · 12/12/2023 · DENVER, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Jacks
- **Secondary source:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Ben's Truck Repair, Inc.
- **Location:** 560 North 5th Street, DENVER, PENNSYLVANIA, 17517
- **NAICS:** 811111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A mechanic was lowering a truck on a jack when their hand was caught between the jack handle and the truck. The employee's finger was medically amputated above the knuckle.

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