# Amputations involving bone loss at ERNST CONCRETE
> OSHA SIR `2024054335` · 5/16/2024 · WEST CHESTER, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **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:** Cement and concrete mixer trucks
- **Secondary source:** Gloves, handguards  except disposable, electric insulating
## Employer
- **Name:** ERNST CONCRETE
- **Location:** 6603 Burlington Drive, WEST CHESTER, OHIO, 45069
- **NAICS:** 327320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee scraped grease off the roller and was applying new grease when their left glove got caught between the roller and drum on a concrete truck, resulting in amputation of the little finger.

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