# Amputations at AK Gillis & Sons, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020087316` · 8/4/2020 · SULPHUR SPRINGS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** AK Gillis & Sons, LLC
- **Location:** 500 blk of CR 4508, SULPHUR SPRINGS, TEXAS, 75482
- **NAICS:** 237990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee fell while changing a flat truck tire and their fingers got caught between the truck's fender and the tire. The employee suffered a partial amputation.

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