# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Quality Carriers
> OSHA SIR `2024053956` · 5/6/2024 · ALBANY, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Machinery  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Valves, nozzles
## Employer
- **Name:** Quality Carriers
- **Location:** 870 Pearl St., ALBANY, NEW YORK, 12220
- **NAICS:** 484121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pressurizing an internal valve when it closed on his right index finger, partially amputating it.

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