# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Howard Sheppard Inc
> OSHA SIR `2025032356` · 3/12/2025 · SANDERSVILLE, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by other falling object  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Vehicle trailers, trailing units
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Howard Sheppard Inc
- **Location:** PO Box 797, SANDERSVILLE, GEORGIA, 31082
- **NAICS:** 484230
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was under a trailer replacing the right-side air bag. The left-side air bag collapsed and the trailer fell onto the tips of the employee's fingers. His left middle and ring fingertips were amputated.

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