# Amputations at TCS Mechanical LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020032416` · 3/13/2020 · AUSTIN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker
- **Source:** Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
- **Secondary source:** Structural elements, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** TCS Mechanical LLC
- **Location:** 12100 Samsung Blvd, AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78754
- **NAICS:** 333414
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a manual pipe dolly to move a pipe fabrication into a building for installation. He was guiding the pipe along the path when his right thumb was pinched between the pipe fabrication and an existing support, resulting in a partial transphalangeal amputation of the right thumb.

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