# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Vac-One Aquisition
> OSHA SIR `2024032097` · 3/7/2024 · COOPER, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Trucks with other mounted machinery, equipment  n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Hydraulic and pressurized cylinders
## Employer
- **Name:** Vac-One Aquisition
- **Location:** 2276 FM 2949, COOPER, TEXAS, 75432
- **NAICS:** 238910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was washing out the back of a hydro excavation truck when their left middle finger was caught between the hydraulic ram and the back of the debris tank., resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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