# Amputations at Tower Sales, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019032466` · 3/7/2019 · LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
## Employer
- **Name:** Tower Sales, Inc.
- **Location:** 1280 Lakes Pkwy, LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA, 30043
- **NAICS:** 493190
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was raising the dock plate at a receiving dock. The employee's finger was crushed in a pinch point, suffering a partial amputation.

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