# Amputations at Six Flags Fiesta Texas
> OSHA SIR `2017054794` · 5/28/2017 · SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Drums, pulleys, sheaves
## Employer
- **Name:** Six Flags Fiesta Texas
- **Location:** 17000 IH 10 W, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78257
- **NAICS:** 713110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

The employee was performing a daily ride inspection when his left hand was caught in a sheave, amputating his middle and ring fingers to the first knuckle. As he used his right hand to free himself, the sheave injured his right hand.

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