# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at TriDelta Systems, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024043159` · 4/10/2024 · FITZGERALD, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Valves, nozzles
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** TriDelta Systems, LLC
- **Location:** 189 Seaboard Road, FITZGERALD, GEORGIA, 31750
- **NAICS:** 541512
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was holding the ball of an air-actuated ball valve in place. The employee disconnected the air flow to the valve, causing the ball to rotate to the closed position and crush the employee's fingertip. The fingertip was medically amputated.

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