# Amputations at PGC General Contractors LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020043950` · 4/29/2020 · AUSTIN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Generators
- **Secondary source:** Jacks
## Employer
- **Name:** PGC General Contractors LLC
- **Location:** Forty Project at UT Austin, AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78701
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee lifted the tongue of a generator to move it when his finger was caught/pinched between the jack and tongue. This resulted in a partial amputation of the right index fingertip.

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