# Amputations at C.J. MAHAN CONSTRUCTION CO. LLC
> OSHA SIR `2021086909` · 8/14/2021 · PADUCAH, KENTUCKY
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle
- **Source:** Barge
## Employer
- **Name:** C.J. MAHAN CONSTRUCTION CO. LLC
- **Location:** Lock and Dam 53, PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, 42001
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was removing face wire from a kevel on a barge when their finger became pinched between the face wire and the kevel, resulting in a fracture and removal of soft tissue from the left ring finger.

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