# Amputations at Big Tex Trailers
> OSHA SIR `2016021258` · 2/10/2016 · WILLS POINT, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Trailers
- **Secondary source:** Jewelry, ID badge lanyards
## Employer
- **Name:** Big Tex Trailers
- **Location:** 20975 US Hwy 80 East, WILLS POINT, TEXAS, 75169
- **NAICS:** 423110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was loading trailers on a semi-trailer for shipment. While climbing off the trailer, the employee's wedding ring got caught, de-gloving the finger.

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