# Amputations at Delta Airlines, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017043418` · 4/15/2017 · ATLANTA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Airport utility vehicle-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Delta Airlines, Inc.
- **Location:** 6000 N. Terminal Pkwy., ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30320
- **NAICS:** 488119
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was connecting two baggage transporters when the hinge of one dropped, pinching and amputating the employee's left middle finger.

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