# Amputations at Thompson Tractor Supply, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017087415` · 8/3/2017 · SAVANNAH, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Jacks
- **Secondary source:** Shelves, shelving
## Employer
- **Name:** Thompson Tractor Supply, Inc.
- **Location:** 6006 Commerce Blvd, SAVANNAH, GEORGIA, 31408
- **NAICS:** 811310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving a 60-pound jack while removing a part from a service vehicle when he lost his balance. His left index fingertip was then caught and amputated between metal shelving and the jack.

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