# Amputations involving bone loss at Bravo Site Works
> OSHA SIR `2024109832` · 10/22/2024 · VENICE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thumb(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Other material and personnel handling machinery  n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Bravo Site Works
- **Location:** 12181 Mercado Drive, VENICE, FLORIDA, 34293
- **NAICS:** 238910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was inspecting a problem on a cable puller machine when his left thumb was entangled by mule tape. The employee was hospitalized and his left thumb was amputated.

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