# Amputations at Heldenfels Enterprises, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017054335` · 5/12/2017 · EL PASO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Jacks
## Employer
- **Name:** Heldenfels Enterprises, Inc.
- **Location:** 12123 Dyer, EL PASO, TEXAS, 79934
- **NAICS:** 327310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving stressing jacks from one steel cable to another to pre-stress the steel cables before pouring the concrete beam around them when his right index and middle fingers entered the path of the stressing jack and were partially amputated.

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