# Amputations at KBR
> OSHA SIR `2023010985` · 1/31/2023 · JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
- **Source:** Other vehicles, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** KBR
- **Location:** 300 Frontage Road, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, 32226
- **NAICS:** 811310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On January 31, 2023, an employee was holding one end of the bracket (used on a military vehicle) with his left hand while drilling on the other end of the bracket. The bracket swung to the left and struck his thumb, causing an amputation without bone loss.

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