# Amputations at Labor Finders of Tennessee, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20191213125` · 12/23/2019 · DECATUR, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Trailers
- **Secondary source:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Labor Finders of Tennessee, Inc.
- **Location:** 4301 Iverson Blvd, DECATUR, ALABAMA, 35601
- **NAICS:** 561320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was hooking up a water trailer to a truck. The trailer moved and the employee's left ring finger was caught between the trailer coupler and the hitch ball. The fingertip was amputated.

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