# Amputations at COOPER-STANDARD AUTOMOTIVE INC.
> OSHA SIR `2023076919` · 7/31/2023 · BOWLING GREEN, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** COOPER-STANDARD AUTOMOTIVE INC.
- **Location:** 1175 N. MAIN ST., BOWLING GREEN, OHIO, 43402
- **NAICS:** 326220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift to dump a scrap hopper into a roll-off dumpster. The employee used a pole to unlock the chain to tilt the scrap into the dumpster. The employee went to manually rest the hopper when they suffered a partial amputation of the right index finger.

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