# Amputations at D'Ambra Construction, Company
> OSHA SIR `2017088351` · 8/30/2017 · FORT WORTH, 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 regular operation
- **Source:** Bending, crimping machines
## Employer
- **Name:** D'Ambra Construction, Company
- **Location:** 1911 Montgomery St., FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76107
- **NAICS:** 236210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

At approximately 9:15 a.m., on 8/30/2017, an employee was bending three pieces of rebar when the employee's right index finger was smashed between the rebar. The finger had to be surgically amputated at the first knuckle.

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