# Amputations at Swift Staffing, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016087083` · 8/1/2016 · TUPELO, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Swift Staffing, Inc.
- **Location:** 1689 South Green Street, TUPELO, MISSISSIPPI, 38801
- **NAICS:** 561311
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee tripped and fell. As she was getting up from the fall by grabbing onto a tire rack, another tire rack shifted and crushed her left hand. Her middle, ring, and pointer fingertips had to be medically amputated.

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