# Amputations at Testa Produce, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20231110506` · 11/14/2023 · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
## 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:** Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
## Employer
- **Name:** Testa Produce, Inc.
- **Location:** 2404 S. Wolcott Ave, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60608
- **NAICS:** 424480
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was delivering produce at a customer's loading dock. The employee was closing the dock plate when his right little finger was crushed between two plates. He suffered a crush injury that required surgical amputation.

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