# Amputations at Eduardo Rodriguez Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018054851` · 5/17/2018 · IMMOKALEE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Trailers
## Employer
- **Name:** Eduardo Rodriguez Inc.
- **Location:** Arrow Head, IMMOKALEE, FLORIDA, 34143
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Employees were in the process of packing up to leave a jobsite. One of the employees was opening the back door of a trailer when his right hand was caught on the wire that is used to open and close the door, amputating his right middle fingertip and lacerating his right index finger.

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