# Amputations at Capitol Tunneling Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20221110426` · 11/30/2022 · ZANESVILLE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Slip without fall, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Ground, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Drilling machines, drilling augers
## Employer
- **Name:** Capitol Tunneling Inc.
- **Location:** Vicinity of I-70 at Underwood Street, ZANESVILLE, OHIO, 43701
- **NAICS:** 237110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On November 30, 2022, employees were installing a steel pipe with an auger. As the employees were retracting the auger bore, one employee slipped and his left foot became caught in the auger. He sustained a left foot amputation.

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