# Amputations at Matthews International Corporation
> OSHA SIR `20231110638` · 11/17/2023 · SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached
- **Source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
## Employer
- **Name:** Matthews International Corporation
- **Location:** 5704 Business Park Dr, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78218
- **NAICS:** 484122
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was fixing a mechanical casket lift in a vehicle when the lift came down on their left-hand fingers, resulting in amputation of two fingers.

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