# Amputations at Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20231211341` · 12/12/2023 · TUNKHANNOCK, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Wood, lumber, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Wood, lumber, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC
- **Location:** 426 Frear Hill Rd, TUNKHANNOCK, PENNSYLVANIA, 18657
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was flush-cutting the stump of an ash tree. As the employee moved a block of wood, his right ring finger was pinched between it and another block of wood. The fingertip was amputated.

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