# Amputations at Thunderbird Services, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20231010006` · 10/30/2023 · BROWNFIELD, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Overhead hoists, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Thunderbird Services, LLC
- **Location:** 1201 Stockton St., BROWNFIELD, TEXAS, 79316
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving an 8-9 inch service packer tool from a tool vise into a tool hoist for relocation. The tool shifted in the sling of the hoist and the employee's thumb was struck by the tool, amputating the tip. The employee was hospitalized.

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