# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at The Martin-Brower Company, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024076037` · 7/5/2024 · SCARBOROUGH, MAINE
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact incidents  unspecified
- **Source:** Trucks  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Gates, hatches  vehicle and machine cargo
## Employer
- **Name:** The Martin-Brower Company, LLC
- **Location:** 12 Border Road, SCARBOROUGH, MAINE, 04074
- **NAICS:** 424410
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was opening the side liftgate flaps of a trailer to get equipment out when when the edges of the flap injured his right hand. The employee sustained lacerations to the index and ring fingers, as well as a middle fingertip amputation.

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