# Amputations at Toyota of Richardson
> OSHA SIR `2019055003` · 5/17/2019 · RICHARDSON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Toyota of Richardson
- **Location:** 1221 N Central Expressway, RICHARDSON, TEXAS, 75080
- **NAICS:** 811111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was checking a wheel bearing noise by spinning the tire and listening with a stethoscope when his right hand slipped into the rim and it caught his fingertip. As a result, he suffered an amputation to the right index finger from below the nail to the top of the first knuckle.

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