# Amputations at Equibrand Holding Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2016087178` · 8/3/2016 · WACO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Entangled in other object or equipment
- **Source:** Rope, twine, string
## Employer
- **Name:** Equibrand Holding Corporation
- **Location:** 4601 Bosque Blvd, WACO, TEXAS, 76710
- **NAICS:** 711320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While roping cattle at a team roping event, an employee's right thumb became caught in the rope and was amputated.

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