# Amputations at Louisiana Crane & Construction, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2017099166` · 9/24/2017 · BIG LAKE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Toes(s), toenail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Cranes-other mobile cranes
## Employer
- **Name:** Louisiana Crane & Construction, LLC
- **Location:** El Paso Exploration & Production Site, BIG LAKE, TEXAS, 76932
- **NAICS:** 238990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was disassembling a crane and lattice boom when the boom fell onto the employee's steel-toed boots crushing toes and amputating part of the big toe, pinky toe and the fourth toe.

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