# Amputations at PONTCHARTRAIN MECHANICAL, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020032277` · 3/10/2020 · NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Drills-powered
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** PONTCHARTRAIN MECHANICAL, LLC
- **Location:** 731 St Charles Ave, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, 70130
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A plumber was installing a concrete anchor using a drill. His glove got caught in the drill and part of his finger was removed. The finger was amputated at the hospital.

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