# Amputations at Torq-Lite, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020087443` · 8/6/2020 · LULING, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and finger(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway
- **Source:** Lawn mowers-riding
## Employer
- **Name:** Torq-Lite, LLC
- **Location:** 8 Dufresne Loop, LULING, LOUISIANA, 70070
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was mowing the grass when the mower slid into a drainage ditch and landed on top of them. The employee suffered amputated fingers on the right hand (3rd, 4th, 5th fingers) and a portion of the palm, leading to hospitalization and surgery.

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