# Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss at Martin Marietta Materials, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2025032769` · 3/24/2025 · MONUMENT, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught or wedged between objects  nonrunning
- **Source:** Dump trucks
- **Secondary source:** Gates, hatches  vehicle and machine cargo
## Employer
- **Name:** Martin Marietta Materials, Inc
- **Location:** 3278 Lakefront Drive, MONUMENT, COLORADO, 80132
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was hauling hot mix asphalt in a tandem dump truck. He was cleaning up buildup around the latch that holds the tailgate pin and using a scraper to wedge the tailgate open. The pin came down on his left middle finger, resulting in a tissue amputation and loss of the fingernail.

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