# Amputations at FEHRER AUTOMOTIVE NORTH AMERICA, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2021021350` · 2/14/2021 · GADSDEN, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** FEHRER AUTOMOTIVE NORTH AMERICA, LLC
- **Location:** 4330 BROOKE AVENUE, GADSDEN, ALABAMA, 35904
- **NAICS:** 336399
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A maintenance employee was fixing a bound chain on a gondola/rail system when the employee's left  pinky finger was crushed by a rail and chain, resulting in amputation.

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