# Amputations involving bone loss at Duval Asphalt Products, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024053930` · 5/6/2024 · JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Conveyors belt, slot, chain
- **Secondary source:** Wrenches, ratchets
## Employer
- **Name:** Duval Asphalt Products, Inc.
- **Location:** 7544 Philips Highway, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, 32256
- **NAICS:** 324121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On May 5, 2024, at 7:15 PM, an employee was using a pipe wrench to stop a conveyor belt from going backward when his left hand was crushed between the wrench and the conveyor holder. This resulted in medical amputation of their left middle finger.

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