# Amputations at T and S Reinforcing Steel
> OSHA SIR `2023054602` · 5/23/2023 · HILL AIR FORCE BASE, UTAH
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment dropped by other person
- **Source:** Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar)
## Employer
- **Name:** T and S Reinforcing Steel
- **Location:** GBSD Software Sustainment Building, HILL AIR FORCE BASE, UTAH, 84056
- **NAICS:** 238120
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee and a colleague were moving two pieces of rebar when a tie was cut. The employee holding the rebar dropped it while it was above the injured employee's hands, resulting in partial amputation to their left middle finger.

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