# Amputations at TRC Engineers, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20231110965` · 11/30/2023 · MIDDLEPORT, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Toes(s), toenail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Road grading and surfacing machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** TRC Engineers, Inc.
- **Location:** SR 209 Schuylkill Bridge, MIDDLEPORT, PENNSYLVANIA, 17953
- **NAICS:** 541330
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was inspecting a bridge repair project. A gas-powered, walk-behind pavement saw, being used 12 feet away from the employee lunged forward, cutting his left foot. The employee's fourth toe was amputated and he was hospitalized.

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