# Amputations at Aramark Business Facilities, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2018088878` · 8/28/2018 · NORMAL, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Trailers
## Employer
- **Name:** Aramark Business Facilities, LLC
- **Location:** 4900 Meridian Street, NORMAL, ALABAMA, 35762
- **NAICS:** 561210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was lifting a small dump trailer with a teammate. They set the trailer's tongue down on a block and the employee's right index finger was pinched between the tongue and the block, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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