# Amputations at A & A Safety, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017088397` · 8/30/2017 · AMELIA, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Concrete parking blocks and barriers
## Employer
- **Name:** A & A Safety, Inc.
- **Location:** 1126 Ferris Rd., AMELIA, OHIO, 45102
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On August 30, 2017, an employee was unloading concrete barriers from the back of a flatbed truck when the employee's left middle fingertip was caught and amputated between the lifting device and a barrier.

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