# Amputations at Blattner Energy Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017076979` · 7/26/2017 · WEINERT, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
- **Source:** Metal plates, metal panels
## Employer
- **Name:** Blattner Energy Inc.
- **Location:** 1268 Lake Creek Road, WEINERT, TEXAS, 76388
- **NAICS:** 237130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was lifting a piece of metal and it fell, amputating the tip of the left thumb.

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