# Amputations at Liberty Tire Recycling, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2023054054` · 5/5/2023 · PORT SAINT LUCIE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Entangled in other object or equipment
- **Source:** Rope, twine, string
## Employer
- **Name:** Liberty Tire Recycling, LLC
- **Location:** 9675 Range Line Rd, PORT SAINT LUCIE, FLORIDA, 34987
- **NAICS:** 326299
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on a bucket truck when his right hand became caught in some rope, causing amputations to three fingers down to the first knuckle.

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