# Amputations at DAN DANIELS DISTRIBUTION CENTER/AAFES
> OSHA SIR `2023065224` · 6/13/2023 · NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
## Employer
- **Name:** DAN DANIELS DISTRIBUTION CENTER/AAFES
- **Location:** 231 ENTERPRISE DRIVE, NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA, 23603
- **NAICS:** 424990
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

The injured employee was preparing a container for shipment. When prepping the truck for loading the dock plate came down on his left index finger and amputated it.

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