# Amputations at Skanska USA Civil Southeast, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023010733` · 1/24/2023 · GIBSONTON, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Guardrails, road dividers
## Employer
- **Name:** Skanska USA Civil Southeast, Inc.
- **Location:** Big Bend Road - CR 572, GIBSONTON, FLORIDA, 33534
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was helping move low-profile barriers on a roadway. The employee was trying to snug a nut on the lower bolt of a barrier when the barrier was moved. The employee's little finger was caught between the side of the barrier and the nut, resulting in amputation and hospitalization.

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