# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Superior Excavating and Concrete LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024065237` · 6/13/2024 · PELICAN LAKE, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Thumb(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Boom truck, cherry picker
- **Secondary source:** Vehicle and mobile equipment parts  n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Superior Excavating and Concrete LLC
- **Location:** 1948 County Road B, PELICAN LAKE, WISCONSIN, 54463
- **NAICS:** 238110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating the controls of a boom truck used to move concrete panels. As the employee was operating the outrigger lever to bring the legs in from the truck, he saw a hose that was going to get pinched by the legs. While grabbing the hose, his left thumb was pinched by the outrigger leg, resulting in a partial amputation.

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