# Amputations at PSSI
> OSHA SIR `2023021442` · 2/15/2023 · VICKSBURG, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** PSSI
- **Location:** 1785 Interplex Drive, VICKSBURG, MISSISSIPPI, 39183
- **NAICS:** 561720
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was helping to move a piece of equipment when a chute fell and landed on the employee's right middle finger, resulting in a partial amputation.

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