# Amputations at R&L Carriers Shared Services, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2017076258` · 7/7/2017 · ELLENWOOD, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Entangled in other object or equipment
- **Source:** Rope, twine, string
## Employer
- **Name:** R&L Carriers Shared Services, LLC
- **Location:** 2975 Forest Pkwy, ELLENWOOD, GEORGIA, 30294
- **NAICS:** 423860
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trying to move a pallet using a rope and pallet jack. The rope had tension and made contact with the employee's left middle finger, lacerating and amputating it.

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