# Amputations at BFI Waste Services, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2019076831` · 7/8/2019 · DALTON, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
- **Source:** Dump truck
## Employer
- **Name:** BFI Waste Services, LLC
- **Location:** 4189 Old Dixie Hwy. SE, DALTON, GEORGIA, 30721
- **NAICS:** 562111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was closing the back door of a dump truck when he slipped on debris on the ground. He grabbed the bottom edge of the entranceway and the door shut on his finger. The tip was amputated and later reattached at the hospital.

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