# Amputations at GEOTEX CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC
> OSHA SIR `2018054806` · 5/17/2018 · COLUMBUS, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
- **Source:** Backhoes, trackhoes
## Employer
- **Name:** GEOTEX CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC
- **Location:** UDF Demolition, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43215
- **NAICS:** 238910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning up debris at a demolition site when the employee's hand was pinched between a backhoe bucket and a concrete wall, amputating the right middle fingertip.

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