# Amputations at Duit Construction CO, INC.
> OSHA SIR `20221110090` · 11/16/2022 · OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Trailers
- **Secondary source:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Duit Construction CO, INC.
- **Location:** Portland Yard, OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, 73160
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attaching a trailer coupler to a trailer hitch on the truck when their finger became caught between the coupler and hitch, resulting in an amputation of the right index finger.

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