# Amputations at Trudell Trailers/Cox Automotive
> OSHA SIR `2023076376` · 7/18/2023 · AUBURN, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
## Employer
- **Name:** Trudell Trailers/Cox Automotive
- **Location:** 442 Washington Street, AUBURN, MASSACHUSETTS, 01501
- **NAICS:** 333924
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was releasing a dock plate by hand when the dock plate came down on their left middle fingertip, resulting in partial amputation.

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