# Amputations at Blueprint Skilled Services, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017077218` · 7/28/2017 · ARVADA, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
- **Source:** Construction debris
## Employer
- **Name:** Blueprint Skilled Services, Inc.
- **Location:** 6340 Miller St,, ARVADA, COLORADO, 80004
- **NAICS:** 561320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was putting a piece of asphalt in the barrel of a skip loader and the tip of his left middle finger was pinched between the loader and the piece of asphalt. This resulted in a partial finger amputation.

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