# Amputations at Auto Zone Store #3193
> OSHA SIR `2018010060` · 1/3/2018 · ROSWELL, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Automobile
## Employer
- **Name:** Auto Zone Store #3193
- **Location:** 10530 Alpharetta Street, ROSWELL, GEORGIA, 30076
- **NAICS:** 441310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was helping a customer in the parking lot. The customer's car hood was up and the employee was leaning into the engine compartment when the customer decided to start the engine. A fan or belt injured the employee's right hand, resulting in an amputation to the index fingertip.

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