# Amputations at Pure Cycle Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2020065656` · 6/17/2020 · WATKINS, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Bucket, front-end, end, and pay loaders
## Employer
- **Name:** Pure Cycle Corporation
- **Location:** 28560 E Colfax Ave, WATKINS, COLORADO, 80137
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was connecting a bucket attachment to a front loader when the employee's right index finger was caught between the locking pin and the circular hole attachment point, amputating the fingertip.

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