# Amputations at Power South Energy Cooperative
> OSHA SIR `2019010325` · 1/10/2019 · LEROY, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Toes(s), toenail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Transportation incident, unspecified
- **Source:** Barge
- **Secondary source:** Rope, twine, string
## Employer
- **Name:** Power South Energy Cooperative
- **Location:** Lowman Power Plant, LEROY, ALABAMA, 36548
- **NAICS:** 221112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was helping to moor a coal barge when a rope pinned his foot between it and the barge amputating his left big toe.

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