# Amputations at Sysco Atlanta, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2017043398` · 4/14/2017 · ATLANTA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
- **Secondary source:** Trailers
## Employer
- **Name:** Sysco Atlanta, LLC
- **Location:** 100 Ivan Allen Jr. Blvd., ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30303
- **NAICS:** 424410
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was adjusting a dock plate with a trailer when the dock plate became stuck. When the employee attempted to unjam the dock plate, the employee's right pinky finger was caught between the dock plate and the trailer, amputating the fingertip.

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