# Amputations at Mediacomm, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2017010379` · 1/12/2017 · ALBANY, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Limbs, branches-unattached
## Employer
- **Name:** Mediacomm, LLC
- **Location:** 2303 Robinhood RD., ALBANY, GEORGIA, 31707
- **NAICS:** 515210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was in a bucket truck removing a tree limb from an overhead cable wire when the limb fell on his hand and smashed his right ring finger against the control panel of the bucket truck. His fingertip was medically amputated.

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