# Amputations at Burford Electric Service, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018055319` · 5/31/2018 · COLUMBUS, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Toes(s), toenail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** Burford Electric Service, Inc.
- **Location:** 154 Cooper Road, COLUMBUS, MISSISSIPPI, 39702
- **NAICS:** 336390
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was helping to move a motor when the motor shifted and a piece of metal fell, hitting the employee's left big and second toes. Both toes were amputated.

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