# Amputations at Parrish Construction Group, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20191212876` · 12/16/2019 · ATLANTA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c
## Employer
- **Name:** Parrish Construction Group, Inc.
- **Location:** 551 John Wesley Dobbs Avenue, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30312
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was adjusting the fork width on a telescopic handler. The fork smashed his right index fingertip, causing the amputation of the tip with no bone loss.

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