# Amputations at Laurita Excavating, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017077250` · 7/31/2017 · ANDREWS AIR FORCE BASE, MARYLAND
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
- **Source:** Generators
## Employer
- **Name:** Laurita Excavating, Inc.
- **Location:** 4D-1 Structure 307, ANDREWS AIR FORCE BASE, MARYLAND, 20762
- **NAICS:** 237110
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was lifting a portable generator when it fell on his ring finger amputating the fingertip.

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