# Amputations at Delfingen
> OSHA SIR `20171110718` · 11/7/2017 · EL PASO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Delfingen
- **Location:** 12270 ROJAS DR.  SUITE 300, EL PASO, TEXAS, 79936
- **NAICS:** 326121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a cutting machine when his left middle and index fingers were caught between a belt and a pulley. Both fingertips were amputated above the nail. He was hospitalized.

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