# Amputations at Trane Technologies Company, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20221210907` · 12/15/2022 · DALTON, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Cooling and humidifying machinery and appliances, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Trane Technologies Company, LLC
- **Location:** 2001 Antioch Road, DALTON, GEORGIA, 30721
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing a first-stage impeller in a centrifugal chiller during reassembly. The impeller moved forward quickly and crushed a finger on the employee's right hand, causing a fingertip amputation without bone loss.

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