# Amputations at Sunesis Construction Co.
> OSHA SIR `20211210326` · 12/1/2021 · WEST CHESTER, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Road grading and surfacing machinery, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Dump truck
## Employer
- **Name:** Sunesis Construction Co.
- **Location:** 2610 Crescentville Rd., WEST CHESTER, OHIO, 45069
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was guiding a berm machine when the tip of their left ring finger was caught between a dump truck bed and the berm machine. The employee suffered a pinch injury that resulted in a partial amputation.

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