# Amputations at HL Zumwalt Construction
> OSHA SIR `2015031529` · 3/27/2015 · MICO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Skid steer loaders, mini loaders
## Employer
- **Name:** HL Zumwalt Construction
- **Location:** 18665 FM 1283, MICO, TEXAS, 78056
- **NAICS:** 236210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was checking an skid loader's alternator when the motor fan caught his left hand, amputating the middle finger and severely cutting the pinky.

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