# Amputations at Universal Metal Products Inc
> OSHA SIR `2017021849` · 2/27/2017 · PHARR, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Punch presses
## Employer
- **Name:** Universal Metal Products Inc
- **Location:** 101 West Eldora Road, PHARR, TEXAS, 78577
- **NAICS:** 423510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a punch press and amputated four 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*