# Amputations at Gibson & Associates, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019066586` · 6/30/2019 · DALLAS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Structural elements, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Bridges, dams, locks
## Employer
- **Name:** Gibson & Associates, Inc.
- **Location:** US Highway 75 and Forest Lane, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75243
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was part of a crew replacing a joint on a bridge. As he was pushing and pulling to get the joint in position, his finger got caught between the concrete and steel joint, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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