# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at UPS
> OSHA SIR `2024032532` · 3/21/2024 · PITTSTON, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by door, gate, window
- **Source:** Straight trucks, box trucks
- **Secondary source:** Gates, hatches  vehicle and machine cargo
## Employer
- **Name:** UPS
- **Location:** 513 Orchid Drive, PITTSTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 18641
- **NAICS:** 484121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was closing the back door of a package car from the inside, when the door closed on his fingers resulting in the amputation of his left ring fingertip.

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