# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at VT Industries of Georgia
> OSHA SIR `2024010783` · 1/25/2024 · ROME, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Collision with stationary object, nonroadway
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
- **Secondary source:** Water, liquids nonchemical
## Employer
- **Name:** VT Industries of Georgia
- **Location:** 1351 Redmond Circle, ROME, GEORGIA, 30165
- **NAICS:** 337110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On January 25, 2024, a forklift operator was driving in a warehouse when the forklift's back tires hit a wet spot. The forklift spun and struck a stack of material. The roll cage pinched the employee's left little finger against the edge of the material. The finger sustained an amputation and soft tissue on the underside of the finger was also removed.

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