# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at BKW, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024109249` · 10/3/2024 · TREASURE ISLAND, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against stationary object while rising, lowering
- **Source:** Trucks with other mounted machinery, equipment  n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Vehicle and machine platforms, surfaces
## Employer
- **Name:** BKW, Inc.
- **Location:** 1 Park Place, TREASURE ISLAND, FLORIDA, 33706
- **NAICS:** 488490
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was descending the ladder on a self-loader truck when his right ring finger was lacerated by sharp teeth the ladder has for gripping boots. The employee sustained a severe laceration which resulted in an amputation.

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