# Amputations at FedEx
> OSHA SIR `20181212827` · 12/13/2018 · CONLEY, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Beams-unattached metal
- **Secondary source:** Trailers
## Employer
- **Name:** FedEx
- **Location:** 4290 Thurman Rd, CONLEY, GEORGIA, 30288
- **NAICS:** 484122
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While loading beams onto a trailer one of the beams slipped and fell onto a lower beam and amputated the tip of the employee's right ring finger.

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