# Amputations at Precision Foundations, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20181111436` · 11/6/2018 · FLORIDA CITY, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Backhoes, trackhoes
## Employer
- **Name:** Precision Foundations, Inc.
- **Location:** 35701 SW 167th Street, FLORIDA CITY, FLORIDA, 33034
- **NAICS:** 238910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A backhoe was removing tub and frame forms from a new drill pier foundation. An employee got his right index finger caught between the hoisting chain and the bucket of the backhoe resulting in an amputation.

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