# Amputations at Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016087361` · 8/8/2016 · BRIDGETON, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc.
- **Location:** 13570 St. Charles Rock Rd, BRIDGETON, MISSOURI, 63044
- **NAICS:** 541330
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

At approximately 8:00 AM, on 8/8/2016, an employee was attempting to adjust the forks on a forklift when his fingertip was crushed between the fork and the frame of the forklift. He required surgery.

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