# Amputations at Fluor Enterprises, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017021659` · 2/20/2017 · WAYNESBORO, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Strapping
- **Secondary source:** Boxes, crates, cartons
## Employer
- **Name:** Fluor Enterprises, Inc.
- **Location:** 7821 River Road, WAYNESBORO, GEORGIA, 30830
- **NAICS:** 237990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was holding the rigging line while he was signaling the operator to lift the load. As the load was lifted up, it shifted and his left hand little finger was caught between the rigging strap and the lifting box and was amputated.

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