# Amputations at RJ Schinner Co., Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022065664` · 6/29/2022 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
- **Source:** Delivery truck or van
## Employer
- **Name:** RJ Schinner Co., Inc.
- **Location:** 16507 Central Green Blvd, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77032
- **NAICS:** 488510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was raising the lift gate on a box truck when his paperwork fell. He reached to grab the paperwork and the closing liftgate caught his left thumb between the plate and the truck. The thumb tip was amputated.

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