# Amputations at Street Foundation Drilling
> OSHA SIR `2017010420` · 1/13/2017 · ABILENE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Street Foundation Drilling
- **Location:** 4350 S. Treadaway Blvd., ABILENE, TEXAS, 79602
- **NAICS:** 238910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee operating a forklift lowered the forks while another employee was loading it. The employee's finger was caught between the pallet and floor resulting in amputation of the right middle finger to the first knuckle.

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