# Amputations at Pull-A-Part
> OSHA SIR `2015097086` · 9/25/2015 · CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Cutting handtools-powered, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Pull-A-Part
- **Location:** 5609 Anges St., CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, 78405
- **NAICS:** 423930
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was carrying a catalytic convertor cutter with his hand in the shearer. The employee accidently stepped on the activation switch closing the shearer and amputating two fingers on the left hand.

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