# Amputations at TA Operating LLC
> OSHA SIR `2021087238` · 8/24/2021 · BALDWIN, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Vehicle, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Crowbars
## Employer
- **Name:** TA Operating LLC
- **Location:** 1024 US 301 South, BALDWIN, FLORIDA, 32234
- **NAICS:** 447190
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On August 24, 2021, an employee was using a pry bar to expand brake shoes and springs. The bar slipped and the brake shoe closed on the tip of the employee's left ring finger, causing the amputation of the fingertip.

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