# Amputations at Fesco
> OSHA SIR `2020010290` · 1/10/2020 · ALICE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
- **Source:** Pickup truck
## Employer
- **Name:** Fesco
- **Location:** 1400 East Main Street, ALICE, TEXAS, 78332
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was lowering a pickup truck's tail gate when his right ring finger was caught between a cable and the tailgate's upper rail. The fingertip was amputated at the first knuckle.

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