# Amputations at Gateway Terminals, L.L.C.
> OSHA SIR `2022109193` · 10/20/2022 · GARDEN CITY, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
- **Source:** Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar)
## Employer
- **Name:** Gateway Terminals, L.L.C.
- **Location:** 1 Greer Rd, GARDEN CITY, GEORGIA, 31408
- **NAICS:** 488390
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

The employee was lashing containers when a lashing rod began to fall. The employee attempted to catch the falling rod, causing the employee's left ring finger to be crushed between the falling lashing rod and a rod on the ground, 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*