# Amputations at Southern AG Carriers, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023032572` · 3/22/2023 · BLAKELY, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Trailers
## Employer
- **Name:** Southern AG Carriers, Inc.
- **Location:** 14005 Magnolia St., BLAKELY, GEORGIA, 39823
- **NAICS:** 484230
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was changing brake shoes on a trailer. The employee's left ring finger was caught between the S-cam and the roller of the shoe, resulting in a partial amputation to the finger.

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