# Amputations at Lockheed Martin
> OSHA SIR `2015096578` · 9/9/2015 · GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** Lockheed Martin
- **Location:** 1701 W. Marshall Drive, GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS, 75051
- **NAICS:** 336411
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While replacing a gasket in a vibration fixture, a maintenance employee's finger got caught in a pinch point when the fixture dropped 1.5 inches. His index finger was amputated.

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