# Amputations at Stewart Stainless Supply, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019077728` · 7/29/2019 · GARLAND, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Parts and materials, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Stewart Stainless Supply, Inc.
- **Location:** 2450 Merritt Drive, GARLAND, TEXAS, 75041
- **NAICS:** 999999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unloading a truck of metal. The metal began falling off the truck, and a piece caught the employee's left hand against the bed of the truck, injuring the ring and little fingers. The little finger was medically amputated.

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