# Amputations at Delaware Valley Concrete
> OSHA SIR `2017099192` · 9/25/2017 · HATBORO, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Jacks
## Employer
- **Name:** Delaware Valley Concrete
- **Location:** 248 East County Line Rd, HATBORO, PENNSYLVANIA, 19040
- **NAICS:** 327320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working underneath a truck, installing a flat spring, when the jack failed. The employee's left index fingertip was then pinched and amputated in the flat spring.

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