# Amputations involving bone loss at SnS Erectors, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024098941` · 9/25/2024 · HUTTO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Cranes  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Source, secondary source  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** SnS Erectors, Inc.
- **Location:** Roadside near County Road 132, near Highway 79, HUTTO, TEXAS, 78634
- **NAICS:** 238120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Employees were at a roadside while re-organizing pieces of equipment on a trailer in preparation for highway travel. The boom of a telescopic crane was performing an outward telescoping motion, causing an employee's fingers to get caught between a sling and a shackle. The employee sustained degloving injuries to multiple fingers on their right hand. They also sustained amputation of the little finger and partial amputations to the middle and ring fingers.

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