# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at AUGUSTANA COLLEGE
> OSHA SIR `2024064946` · 6/5/2024 · ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Mowing and brush removal machinery  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** AUGUSTANA COLLEGE
- **Location:** 639 38TH STREET, ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS, 61201
- **NAICS:** 611310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was adjusting the height of a lawnmower deck when they sustained a left index fingertip amputation into the fingernail from the blade.

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