# Amputations at COMMERCIAL FLOOR RESOURCES, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2023043051` · 4/6/2023 · HIRAM, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** COMMERCIAL FLOOR RESOURCES, LLC
- **Location:** 5220 Jimmy Lee Smith Parkway, HIRAM, GEORGIA, 30141
- **NAICS:** 423440
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee used a forklift to take a trash hopper to the dumpster. While driving back from the dumpster, the cord that had been used to open the hopper handle got caught under a wheel of the forklift causing the cord to tighten around the employee's left hand. The employee sustained amputation to the index, middle, and ring fingers.

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