# Amputations at RBDT Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021035372` · 3/18/2021 · FINDLAY, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Skids, pallets
- **Secondary source:** Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** RBDT Inc.
- **Location:** 1033 Bright Road, FINDLAY, OHIO, 45840
- **NAICS:** 441110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On March 18, 2021, at approximately at 3:30 PM, five employees were lifting a car transmission on a pallet off of a truck on a rainy day. While lifting the pallet, the transmission slid and the five employees quickly set the pallet on the truck again and the injured employee's finger was trapped between the truck and the pallet resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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