# Amputations at Sargent Corporation
> OSHA SIR `20231110795` · 11/24/2023 · SACO, MAINE
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Concrete parking blocks and barriers
- **Secondary source:** Concrete parking blocks and barriers
## Employer
- **Name:** Sargent Corporation
- **Location:** 36 on I-95 , southbound side, SACO, MAINE, 04072
- **NAICS:** 238910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 11/24/2023, an employee was removing an interlocking pin that was holding two jersey barriers together. His right middle finger got caught between the two barriers resulting in an amputation and closed fracture to the finger.

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