# Amputations at RDO Equipment Company
> OSHA SIR `2016076961` · 7/12/2016 · DENTON, 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:** Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** RDO Equipment Company
- **Location:** ACME Brick, DENTON, TEXAS, 76210
- **NAICS:** 811310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was fixing a link on a track. The track pads shifted and pinched the employee's left pinky finger. The finger was later amputated.

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