# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at U-Haul Company of South Austin
> OSHA SIR `2024087241` · 8/7/2024 · COPPERAS COVE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught or wedged between objects  nonrunning
- **Source:** Straight trucks, box trucks
- **Secondary source:** Vehicle and machine platforms, surfaces
## Employer
- **Name:** U-Haul Company of South Austin
- **Location:** 2711 E Business 190, COPPERAS COVE, TEXAS, 76522
- **NAICS:** 484210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was sliding a ramp back onto the back of a truck when when his right index finger was caught between the ramp and the truck, resulting in an amputation to the fingertip.

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