# Amputations involving bone loss at Proscape Landscape Supply LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024109711` · 10/18/2024 · YOUNGWOOD, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Other material and personnel handling machinery  n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Proscape Landscape Supply LLC
- **Location:** 70 East Hillis St, YOUNGWOOD, PENNSYLVANIA, 15697
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

The injured employee was on a ladder to check the fill level of a materials hopper on a mechanical trolley that runs on a railroad style track. Another employee was operating the hopper from a control room. When the trolley operator activated the switch to move the hopper, the injured employee's left middle and index fingers were crushed between the hopper and the track, resulting in the amputation of their left index finger.

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