# Amputations at Abernathy Company
> OSHA SIR `20181212799` · 12/13/2018 · TEXARKANA, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
- **Source:** Train, locomotive, rail car, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Abernathy Company
- **Location:** 3800 Abernathy Drive, TEXARKANA, ARKANSAS, 71854
- **NAICS:** 493110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was closing a boxcar door when his right middle finger was pinched between the door and the boxcar. The right middle finger was amputated to the first digit.

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