# Amputations at G.H. Phipps Construction Companies
> OSHA SIR `2020054619` · 5/18/2020 · DENVER, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Saws-powered, except chainsaws
## Employer
- **Name:** G.H. Phipps Construction Companies
- **Location:** Denver International Airport - Terminal Expansion Project 9780 N. Riverwood St., DENVER, COLORADO, 80249
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting block outs for concrete forms with a worm drive saw when the saw kicked back and cut the employee's left hand, resulting in a left pinky finger amputation.

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