# Amputations at Wells Concrete
> OSHA SIR `2021098406` · 9/29/2021 · BRIGHTON, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar)
## Employer
- **Name:** Wells Concrete
- **Location:** 2145 E Crown Prince Blvd, BRIGHTON, COLORADO, 80603
- **NAICS:** 238110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was assisting with bending a rebar stirrup when their right thumb was caught between the stirrup, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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