# Amputations at Crossland Construction Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017109767` · 10/11/2017 · BENTONVILLE, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by discharged object or substance
- **Source:** Naphtha solvents
- **Secondary source:** Sprayers, air guns-paint
## Employer
- **Name:** Crossland Construction Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 610 Watertower Road, BENTONVILLE, ARKANSAS, 72712
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning a spray gun. He had mineral spirits in the gun and was adjusting the spray tip when the gun shot the mineral spirits into the skin on one of his fingers. The finger was surgically removed and the employee was hospitalized.

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