# Amputations at The Granite YMCA
> OSHA SIR `20221210595` · 12/6/2022 · CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Recreation and athletic equipment, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Jewelry, ID badge lanyards
## Employer
- **Name:** The Granite YMCA
- **Location:** 40 Seawalls Falls Rd, CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03301
- **NAICS:** 813410
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was supervising children as part of an afterschool basketball program. The employee jumped up to get a basketball that was stuck on the back of the backboard and their wedding ring became caught on the backboard. The employee's fingertip was amputated.

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