# Amputations at PAVESTONE COMPANY, L.P.
> OSHA SIR `2015020671` · 2/21/2015 · LACOMBE, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Bricks and pavers
## Employer
- **Name:** PAVESTONE COMPANY, L.P.
- **Location:** 29095 KRENTEL ROAD, LACOMBE, LOUISIANA, 70445
- **NAICS:** 327121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 2/21/15, an employee's fingertip was amputated. The finger was caught between two bricks on a convert belt and was torn off. The employee was taken to Louisiana Medical Center and Heart Hospital.

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