# Amputations at DeAngelo Contracting Services, LLC.
> OSHA SIR `2023065223` · 6/13/2023 · FORT MYERS, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Pickup truck
- **Secondary source:** Trailers
## Employer
- **Name:** DeAngelo Contracting Services, LLC.
- **Location:** 5893 Enterprise Parkway, FORT MYERS, FLORIDA, 33905
- **NAICS:** 488999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was hitching a towable trailer to a pickup truck. The top part of his right index finger was amputated in the hitch point as he tried to check the trailer connection to the ball mount.

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