# Amputations at Arepet
> OSHA SIR `20181010285` · 10/4/2018 · VON ORMY, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
- **Source:** Conveyors-powered, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Arepet
- **Location:** 3603 Speedway Run, VON ORMY, TEXAS, 78073
- **NAICS:** 212322
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was climbing up to a machine platform when his left hand came into contact with a conveyor pulley system. Three of his fingers were amputated. The pulley system was unguarded at the time.

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