# Amputations at BMC West, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2019077396` · 7/19/2019 · IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Roof trusses, joists
## Employer
- **Name:** BMC West, Inc
- **Location:** 3715 Bombardier Ave., IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO, 83402
- **NAICS:** 321214
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was clamping down a truss. The employee's finger was pinched between a board and the truss jig. Part of the fingertip was amputated.

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