# Amputations at Prairieland FS, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023032500` · 3/20/2023 · TAYLOR, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
## Employer
- **Name:** Prairieland FS, Inc.
- **Location:** 614 Birch Lane, TAYLOR, MISSOURI, 63471
- **NAICS:** 325312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trying to move a spring-loaded dock plate. The plate crushed the employee's left middle fingertip, causing its amputation.

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