# Amputations at Durrset Amigos
> OSHA SIR `2018021718` · 2/19/2018 · SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Broiling and frying equipment and appliances
## Employer
- **Name:** Durrset Amigos
- **Location:** 4669 U.S. Highway 90 Access Road, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78237
- **NAICS:** 311422
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was squatting while cleaning a taco fryer when she lost her balance and reached to catch herself. Her left hand was then caught in a sprocket, amputating her middle fingertip.

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