# Amputations at SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
> OSHA SIR `2019077243` · 7/17/2019 · DALLAS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
- **Location:** 8008 Herb Keller Way, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75235
- **NAICS:** 481111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving a chassis onto a dolly to transport it to the paint both. The employee's hand was smashed between the chassis and the dolly, resulting in a left index finger amputation.

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