# Amputations at Gosdin's Dozer Service, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017031989` · 3/2/2017 · GLEN ROSE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Dump truck
## Employer
- **Name:** Gosdin's Dozer Service, Inc.
- **Location:** CR 1008, GLEN ROSE, TEXAS, 76043
- **NAICS:** 238910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing rubble from the tailgate of a dump truck when his hand was smashed in the tailgate resulting in amputation of the left ring finger.

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