# Amputations at Estes Express Lines
> OSHA SIR `20221110406` · 11/29/2022 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Estes Express Lines
- **Location:** 7345 Roundhouse Lane (Estes Express Lines 165#), HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77078
- **NAICS:** 484121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was hooking a converter dolly to a trailer. When the employee lifted the front of the dolly up, the dolly rolled forward and pinched his left thumb against the trailer's pintle hook. The employee's left thumb was partially amputated.

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