# Amputations at GTG Traffic Signals LLC
> OSHA SIR `2023010468` · 1/16/2023 · HIRAM, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object
- **Source:** Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Chains, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** GTG Traffic Signals LLC
- **Location:** 4278 Hiram Douglasville Hwy, HIRAM, GEORGIA, 30141
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On January 16, 2023, an employee was removing tow chains from between two vehicles. One of the vehicles moved and crushed the employee's fingers between the chain and the vehicle, resulting in a partial amputation of the right index finger.

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