# Amputations at Quality Concrete, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20211110256` · 11/29/2021 · FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
- **Source:** Cement truck, concrete mixer truck
## Employer
- **Name:** Quality Concrete, Inc.
- **Location:** 4055 41st Avenue South, FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA, 58104
- **NAICS:** 238110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was directing a concrete truck that was backing up to make a concrete pour. As the truck approached a concrete wall that was behind the employee, the employee's finger was crushed between the cement chute and the wall. The employee's right little finger was amputated.

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