# Amputations at Fedex Freight, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018021276` · 2/7/2018 · LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Trailers
## Employer
- **Name:** Fedex Freight, Inc.
- **Location:** 5701 Lindsey Road, LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, 72206
- **NAICS:** 484122
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was hooking up the converter dolly to connect a second trailer. As the employee was pulling on the dolly to position it, his left pinky finger was crushed between the trailer bumper and the converter resulting in surgical amputation of the fingertip.

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