# Amputations involving bone loss at Webber LLC
> OSHA SIR `2025021197` · 2/6/2025 · LAREDO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Thumb(s) and finger(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Drilling machines, drill apparatus
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Webber LLC
- **Location:** 1499 Reuthinger Parkway, LAREDO, TEXAS, 78045
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using an auger to drill holes for surveying operations when his hand and arm became entangled in the auger. The employee sustained the amputation of his left thumb and his middle finger to the second joint as well as fractures to the hand and arm.

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