# Amputations at Northeast Texas Power, LTD
> OSHA SIR `2015074609` · 7/13/2015 · CROCKETT, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
- **Source:** Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck
## Employer
- **Name:** Northeast Texas Power, LTD
- **Location:** Intersection of CR 3385 and CR 3390, CROCKETT, TEXAS, 75835
- **NAICS:** 423610
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee noticed a hydraulic leak and went to investigate the area where the hydraulic lines attach to the truck. The employee placed his hand in an access point. The boom of the truck came down and crushed the employee's fingers causing an amputation. The employee was taken to the hospital for treatment.

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