# Amputations at Coastal Utility Constructors of Jacksonville inc
> OSHA SIR `2020099031` · 9/23/2020 · SAINT JOHNS, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Excavating machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Coastal Utility Constructors of Jacksonville inc
- **Location:** 855 CR 210 West, SAINT JOHNS, FLORIDA, 32259
- **NAICS:** 237110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On September 23, 2020, at 4:00 PM, an employee was guiding a precast cement structure that was being lifted by an excavator. The load shifted and the lifting cable caught his fingers against the cement structure. The tip of his thumb was amputated.

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