# Amputations at XPO Logistics
> OSHA SIR `2019043438` · 4/3/2019 · LAMAR, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** XPO Logistics
- **Location:** 30750 County Road 6-5, LAMAR, COLORADO, 81052
- **NAICS:** 541614
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was folding a lift gate after delivering a package to a customer. The gate pinched the employee's right middle finger; the tip had to be medically amputated.

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