# Amputations at Gulf Coast Tank & Construction
> OSHA SIR `2015020545` · 2/18/2015 · SMITHFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Entangled in other object or equipment
- **Source:** Lifelines, lanyards, safety belts, harnesses
## Employer
- **Name:** Gulf Coast Tank & Construction
- **Location:** 3097 Morgantown Road, SMITHFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA, 15478
- **NAICS:** 236210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee suffered a left-thumb amputation when it got caught in metal cording used for safety harnessing.

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