# Amputations at Hi Crush Pecos
> OSHA SIR `20181011131` · 10/29/2018 · PECOS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** Hi Crush Pecos
- **Location:** 21 CR 414, PECOS, TEXAS, 79772
- **NAICS:** 327999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were operating a side-by-side piece of equipment when it fell over and struck one of the employees. The employee sustained injuries to the head, knee, leg, and left hand. He was hospitalized and his left index finger was surgically amputated.

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