# Amputations at ABF Freight System, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20191111631` · 11/7/2019 · TAMPA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
- **Secondary source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
## Employer
- **Name:** ABF Freight System, Inc.
- **Location:** 3725 E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., TAMPA, FLORIDA, 33610
- **NAICS:** 484110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was loading a trailer when the portable ramp slipped off the back of the trailer and fell onto his left hand and amputated the middle finger.

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