# Amputations at ADVANCED CONCRETE AND CONSTRUCTION
> OSHA SIR `2017076254` · 7/7/2017 · AURORA, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Asphalt and concrete paving machines, pavers
## Employer
- **Name:** ADVANCED CONCRETE AND CONSTRUCTION
- **Location:** Delbert Rd. & County Line Rd. - Blackstone, AURORA, COLORADO, 80016
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was adjusting the belt wiper on the conveyor belt of a paving machine when the employee's right arm was caught in the machine. Part of the arm had to be surgically amputated.

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