# Amputations at Exxon Mobil
> OSHA SIR `2016021093` · 2/4/2016 · BEAUMONT, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Pumps
## Employer
- **Name:** Exxon Mobil
- **Location:** 2805 Sycamore St, BEAUMONT, TEXAS, 77701
- **NAICS:** 237120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While performing pump repairs, an employee got his right middle finger pinched between the coupling extender on the pump and the discharge piping flange resulting in amputation of the right middle fingertip.

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