# Amputations at JB Coxwell Contracting, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020054112` · 5/2/2020 · JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Chains, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Cranes, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** JB Coxwell Contracting, Inc.
- **Location:** 6741 LLoyd Rd. West, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, 32254
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

At 4:00 p.m. on May 2, 2020, an employee was hooking a chain that connected an H-pile to a crane block. The crane started lifting the pile, and the employee's right index fingertip was pinched in the chain. The fingertip was amputated.

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