# Amputations at Mid-East Truck & Tractor Service, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2022108895` · 10/10/2022 · EAST CANTON, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Trailers
- **Secondary source:** Jacks
## Employer
- **Name:** Mid-East Truck & Tractor Service, Inc
- **Location:** 831 West Nassau Street, EAST CANTON, OHIO, 44730
- **NAICS:** 486990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was adjusting a floor jack under a 40-foot trailer. The trailer slid to one side and fell off the jack; the employee's right middle finger was crushed between trailer's lifting channel and the jack. The finger was amputated at the middle knuckle.

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