# Amputations at Lone Star Coaches, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020010810` · 1/24/2020 · DENTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Bus
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** Lone Star Coaches, Inc.
- **Location:** 4485 N I-35, DENTON, TEXAS, 76207
- **NAICS:** 485999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was performing a pre-trip inspection on a vehicle when the employee's gloved right hand was caught and pulled into the engine's rotating belt. As a result, the employee's right thumb was amputated.

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