# Amputations at Doggett Equipment Services
> OSHA SIR `20191010739` · 10/14/2019 · SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Doggett Equipment Services
- **Location:** 1 Lone Star Pass, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78264
- **NAICS:** 811310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was repairing a side shift cylinder on a forklift. The lever on the unit that actuates the side shift cylinder was then moved. The employee's hand slipped and fell inside of the cylinder hole, amputating the left index fingertip.

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