# Amputations at Patrician Window Coverings
> OSHA SIR `2018055102` · 5/24/2018 · WEBSTER, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Elevators
## Employer
- **Name:** Patrician Window Coverings
- **Location:** 12556 Highway 3, WEBSTER, TEXAS, 77598
- **NAICS:** 238320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was hooking blinds on an elevator lift for assembly. When the lift was lowered, the employee's left ring finger was next to a stop and was partially amputated.

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