# Amputations involving bone loss at W&W Energy Services
> OSHA SIR `2024098564` · 9/14/2024 · MONAHANS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed between running equipment and other object(s)
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
- **Secondary source:** Pickup truck
## Employer
- **Name:** W&W Energy Services
- **Location:** Point Energy CaveDear Pad 510 N. Lee, MONAHANS, TEXAS, 79756
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A crew was connecting a trailer to a pickup. The crew used a forklift to lift the trailer to put it on the receiver. The injured employee's left index finger was on the ball hitch when the forklift set the trailer down, resulting in amputation at the first joint.

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