# Amputations at Richard and Rice Construction Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021097599` · 9/3/2021 · WILTON MANORS, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Bundles, bales
## Employer
- **Name:** Richard and Rice Construction Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 551 NW 21st Court, WILTON MANORS, FLORIDA, 33305
- **NAICS:** 236115
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee had just lowered a bundle of scaffold frame to the ground with a crane. He released the chains from the bundle and was walking away when the scaffold frame fell onto the back of his right arm and his right little finger. The fingertip was amputated.

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