# Amputations at YRC Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017021280` · 2/9/2017 · COPLEY, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Trailers
- **Secondary source:** Skid steer loaders, mini loaders
## Employer
- **Name:** YRC Inc.
- **Location:** 1275 OH Avenue, COPLEY, OHIO, 44321
- **NAICS:** 484121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a skid pusher to push freight into a trailer while he pulled the door down. The door came down fast and caught his hand between the door latch and the edge of the skid pusher, amputating a fingertip and causing a fracture.

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