# Amputations at Walking C Oilfield Services LLC
> OSHA SIR `2019043596` · 4/7/2019 · BEEVILLE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Toes(s), toenail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by discharged object or substance
- **Source:** Pressurized water-blast
- **Secondary source:** Power washers
## Employer
- **Name:** Walking C Oilfield Services LLC
- **Location:** 2628 Highway 59 W, BEEVILLE, TEXAS, 78102
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Employee was cleaning with a power washer when his foot became stuck in the mud. As he tried to pull it out, his boot came off, causing him to lose balance and activate the power washer. The power washer then amputated a toe.

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