# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Indian Health Service
> OSHA SIR `2025032873` · 3/27/2025 · POLACCA, ARIZONA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Toes(s), toenail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by other falling object  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Guardrails, road dividers or barriers
- **Secondary source:** Bucket, front-end, and pay loaders
## Employer
- **Name:** Indian Health Service
- **Location:** Highway 264 mile post 388, POLACCA, ARIZONA, 86042
- **NAICS:** 621498
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was setting chains to secure a concrete barrier to a front-end loader. The chain became twisted and lost slack. The concrete barricade fell on the employee's left foot, causing a partial amputation to a toe.

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