# Amputations at J.A. Croson LLC
> OSHA SIR `2022109517` · 10/31/2022 · COCOA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Bucket, front-end, end, and pay loaders
- **Secondary source:** Chains, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** J.A. Croson LLC
- **Location:** Integra Trails Apartments, COCOA, FLORIDA, 32926
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was rigging a storage container with chains to be moved by a front-end loader. The loader moved while the employee was attaching the chain. The employee's left hand became caught in the chain resulting in amputation of the ring finger and half of the little finger.

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