# Amputations at Ergon Refining Inc
> OSHA SIR `20231110122` · 11/2/2023 · VICKSBURG, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Hoses
- **Secondary source:** Other structural elements, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Ergon Refining Inc
- **Location:** Ergon Refining Fuels Terminal, VICKSBURG, MISSISSIPPI, 39183
- **NAICS:** 324110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing a dock hose when their fingers were caught between the hose flange and the top rail of the dock, resulting in a partial finger amputation.

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