# Amputations at Pilot Thomas Logistics
> OSHA SIR `20181010965` · 10/24/2018 · BROUSSARD, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Strapping
## Employer
- **Name:** Pilot Thomas Logistics
- **Location:** 3831 Hwy 90 E, BROUSSARD, LOUISIANA, 70518
- **NAICS:** 484230
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unstrapping a tote container that had been loaded onto a stake bed truck. The strap became unfastened and struck the employee's left hand, resulting in a partial amputation of the tip of the little finger.

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