# Amputations at River Red Army Depot
> OSHA SIR `2017065865` · 6/26/2017 · TEXARKANA, 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:** Dump truck
## Employer
- **Name:** River Red Army Depot
- **Location:** 100 James Carlow Drive, TEXARKANA, TEXAS, 75507
- **NAICS:** 332993
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing a clog from a tail gate when the employee's left finger was caught between the tail gate and the latch pin. The finger had to be surgically amputated.

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