# Amputations at S & F CONCRETE CONTRACTORS INC.
> OSHA SIR `2021010117` · 1/6/2021 · BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Concrete blocks, cinder blocks
## Employer
- **Name:** S & F CONCRETE CONTRACTORS INC.
- **Location:** Winthrop Square Project, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 02210
- **NAICS:** 238110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was releasing a load of formwork. The form dropped on the employee's thumb, causing the amputation of the thumb tip.

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