# Avulsions, enucleations at HEB Food and Drug
> OSHA SIR `2015075171` · 7/28/2015 · SPRING, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Avulsions, enucleations
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Wire, cables-nonelectrical
- **Secondary source:** Jewelry, ID badge lanyards
## Employer
- **Name:** HEB Food and Drug
- **Location:** 3540 Rayford Road, SPRING, TEXAS, 77386
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

The injured employee states that she was up on a ladder, grabbing something from a top shelf (riser). As she was coming down, she slipped, reached out, grabbed a wire that caught a ring on her left ring finger, and de-gloved her finger. The injured employee required surgery to repair the injury.

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