# Amputations at Fedex Freight, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019032258` · 3/1/2019 · AURORA, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Wire, cables-nonelectrical
## Employer
- **Name:** Fedex Freight, Inc.
- **Location:** 3883 Butterfield Rd, AURORA, ILLINOIS, 60506
- **NAICS:** 493110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on a semi-trailer door when a cable snapped and struck the employee's hand. The employee sustained a fingertip amputation.

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