# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Thompson Concrete Construction
> OSHA SIR `2024098689` · 9/18/2024 · COLUMBUS, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught or wedged between objects  nonrunning
- **Source:** Plates, slabs  concrete and stone
- **Secondary source:** Screws
## Employer
- **Name:** Thompson Concrete Construction
- **Location:** 500 Sullivant Ave, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43215
- **NAICS:** 238110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was helping line up concrete panels while a team member used an impact wrench to fasten flange screws to keep the panels together. The employee's left thumb was caught in the formwork and flange screw, resulting in a thumb tip amputation.

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