# Amputations involving bone loss at GC Electric
> OSHA SIR `20241211246` · 12/5/2024 · MONT BELVIEU, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by object held or wielded by person
- **Source:** Other hammers, mallets
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** GC Electric
- **Location:** 10807 Yongguist Drive, MONT BELVIEU, TEXAS, 77535
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a compact hammer to nail down a rebar stake when his left index finger was crushed by the hammer. The employee was hospitalized and sustained a medical amputation to the finger bone.

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