# Amputations at Commericial Metals Company
> OSHA SIR `2017021188` · 2/7/2017 · MELISSA, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Trailers
## Employer
- **Name:** Commericial Metals Company
- **Location:** 2202 McKinney St, MELISSA, TEXAS, 75454
- **NAICS:** 332312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was exiting a vehicle when the employee's left middle fingertip was caught and amputated between the door and a trailer.

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