# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Doosan Industrial Vehicle America Corp.
> OSHA SIR `2024109453` · 10/10/2024 · BUFORD, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught or wedged between objects  nonrunning
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
- **Secondary source:** Bumpers
## Employer
- **Name:** Doosan Industrial Vehicle America Corp.
- **Location:** 2475 Mill Center Parkway, BUFORD, GEORGIA, 30518
- **NAICS:** 423830
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A temporary employee was changing a tire on a forklift. They used a jack to raise the forklift, then lowered the jack for better alignment of the lugs. Their left middle finger was caught in a pinch point between the tire and the fender, resulting in amputation of the left middle fingertip.

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