# Amputations at Marathon Electrical Contractors, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20201010298` · 10/29/2020 · HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Drills-powered
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** Marathon Electrical Contractors, LLC
- **Location:** 110 Wynn Drive, HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA, 35805
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was drilling through a wall when his glove and pinky finger got caught around the drill shaft. The employee sustained a fracture, lacerations, and a partial amputation of the pinky fingertip.

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