# Amputations at Redi-Mix LLC
> OSHA SIR `2018076672` · 7/3/2018 · GRAPEVINE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Cement truck, concrete mixer truck
## Employer
- **Name:** Redi-Mix LLC
- **Location:** 24th Avenue, GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, 76092
- **NAICS:** 327320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attaching an extension chute onto his fold down chute on a concrete truck when his hand entered an area where the metal chutes came together. The chutes then pinched off his right index fingertip.

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