# Amputations at DELTA AIRLINES
> OSHA SIR `2016021484` · 2/17/2016 · ATLANTA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
- **Source:** Airport utility vehicle-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** DELTA AIRLINES
- **Location:** 8700 Spine Road, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30320
- **NAICS:** 481111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was checking the fluid levels on a tug and amputated the left index fingertip when the hood of the tug slammed down on his left hand.

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