# Amputations at HydroChem, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2015030974` · 3/4/2015 · CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Fasteners, connectors, ropes, ties, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** HydroChem, LLC
- **Location:** 1147 Cantwell Lane, CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, 78407
- **NAICS:** 238990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee's finger was caught between two flange faces while manually positioning a portable pipe skid.

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