# Amputations at Flotek Industries, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017076206` · 7/6/2017 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by object breaking in hand
- **Source:** Containers, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Flotek Industries, Inc.
- **Location:** 8846 N. Sam Houston Pkwy W., Ste 150, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77064
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was putting a stopper in the bottom of a glass tube. The glass tube broke and cut both of the employee's hands, amputating the left pinky fingertip.

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