# Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss at GMI Asphalt, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024021017` · 2/1/2024 · BELMONT, NEW HAMPSHIRE
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling part of vehicle or machine, still attached
- **Source:** Trucks  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Gates, hatches  vehicle and machine cargo
## Employer
- **Name:** GMI Asphalt, LLC
- **Location:** 288 Laconia Road, BELMONT, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03220
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing a rock from a truck's tailgate. When the rock came out, the tailgate closed on the employee's fingertip, causing a soft-tissue amputation.

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