# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Bellevue Health & Rehabilitation Center
> OSHA SIR `20241110583` · 11/13/2024 · OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  irregular movement, kick back
- **Source:** Striking and nailing handtools  n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Bellevue Health & Rehabilitation Center
- **Location:** 6500 N. Portland Avenue, OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, 73116
- **NAICS:** 623110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a pole driver to install a fence post outside the food service area. The pole driver jammed, causing it to land on his left ring fingertip, amputating the fingertip. The middle finger was also lacerated.

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