# Amputations at HD SUPPLY CONSTRUCTION SUPPLY, LTD.
> OSHA SIR `2019054675` · 5/8/2019 · SARASOTA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Bending, crimping machines
## Employer
- **Name:** HD SUPPLY CONSTRUCTION SUPPLY, LTD.
- **Location:** 2525 12th Street, SARASOTA, FLORIDA, 34237
- **NAICS:** 423830
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was bending rebar on a fabrication/bending machine when his right pinky finger was caught between the two ends of a piece of rebar as the ends overlapped to form a circle. The employee's fingertip was amputated.

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