# Amputations at Cemex Construction Materials Florida, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2018032334` · 3/8/2018 · MELBOURNE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Cement truck, concrete mixer truck
## Employer
- **Name:** Cemex Construction Materials Florida, LLC
- **Location:** 1200 Lake Washington Rd., MELBOURNE, FLORIDA, 32935
- **NAICS:** 423320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing chute extensions to a cement mixer truck when his left index finger was pinched between the first and second extension, amputating his fingertip.

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