# Amputations at Centura Health
> OSHA SIR `2022108847` · 10/7/2022 · DENVER, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
- **Source:** Manhole and cistern covers
- **Secondary source:** Crowbars
## Employer
- **Name:** Centura Health
- **Location:** 2525 S DOWNING ST, DENVER, COLORADO, 80210
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trying to remove a manhole cover on a wastewater pit. The cover slipped off a pry bar and caught the employee's finger against the edge of its recess. The employee's fingertip was amputated at the first knuckle.

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