# Amputations at Bureau of Prisons, Three Rivers Facility
> OSHA SIR `2017031942` · 3/1/2017 · THREE RIVERS, 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:** Cooling and humidifying machinery and appliances, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Bureau of Prisons, Three Rivers Facility
- **Location:** 1700 Hwy 72 West, THREE RIVERS, TEXAS, 78071
- **NAICS:** 922140
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An inmate suffered the amputation of two fingers when they contacted the running belts of an air handling unit.

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