# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Exel Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024032732` · 3/27/2024 · NORTH AURORA, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Collision with stationary object, nonroadway
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
- **Secondary source:** Shelves, shelving, racks
## Employer
- **Name:** Exel Inc.
- **Location:** 1100 Orchard Gateway Road., NORTH AURORA, ILLINOIS, 60542
- **NAICS:** 541614
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was driving a counterbalance forklift down an aisle when the forklift began veering toward a rack. Their right little finger was pinched between the side pillar of the forklift and the rack, resulting in a partial amputation to the finger.

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