# Amputations at Osmose Utilities Services, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022098433` · 9/23/2022 · OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment dropped by other person
- **Source:** Jackhammers-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Osmose Utilities Services, Inc.
- **Location:** parking lot of Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Oklahoma; city airport/fairground, OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, 73108
- **NAICS:** 237130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were transferring a 90- to 100-pound jack hammer from one vehicle to another. The hammer slipped from an employee's hand and fell on the other employee's right hand. The employee's thumb was caught and amputated between the hammer and one of the vehicles.

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