# Amputations at Lewis Bear Company
> OSHA SIR `2017109611` · 10/6/2017 · MILTON, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached
- **Source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
## Employer
- **Name:** Lewis Bear Company
- **Location:** Tom Thumb Convenience Store, MILTON, FLORIDA, 32583
- **NAICS:** 424810
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on the lift gate of a tractor trailer truck, closing the pull-down door, when his right pinky fingertip was caught and amputated (with bone loss) between the roller and the door's track.

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