# Amputations at Scout Surface Solutions
> OSHA SIR `2021109047` · 10/20/2021 · FLORESVILLE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Turning handtools-powered, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Scout Surface Solutions
- **Location:** Beder 1H 2H 3H, FLORESVILLE, TEXAS, 78114
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was rigging down oilfield equipment. The tip of the employee's left thumb was amputated between a hydraulic torque wrench and a flange.

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