# Amputations at DPR Construction
> OSHA SIR `2015031105` · 3/10/2015 · AUSTIN, 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:** Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
- **Secondary source:** Plywood, wood paneling; particle, chip, flake board
## Employer
- **Name:** DPR Construction
- **Location:** 3001 Palm Way Drive, AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78759
- **NAICS:** 236115
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While lowering sheets of plywood, an employee's finger got caught between a piece of the plywood and the scissor lift.

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