# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Encore Dredging Partners, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024010232` · 1/10/2024 · MOUNT VERNON, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Collision between water vehicles
- **Source:** Motorboat, motorized yacht
- **Secondary source:** Barge
## Employer
- **Name:** Encore Dredging Partners, LLC
- **Location:** 2600 Sam Jones Ave, MOUNT VERNON, ALABAMA, 36560
- **NAICS:** 237990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On January 10, 2024, an employee was working on a tender boat to tie off a hopper barge when his right hand was caught between the float pipe and the push knee of the barge. The employee was hospitalized and the tip of his right thumb was amputated.

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