# Amputations at Fox Solutions
> OSHA SIR `20181111930` · 11/20/2018 · MCALLEN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Fox Solutions
- **Location:** 2200 Fox Drive, MCALLEN, TEXAS, 78502
- **NAICS:** 326112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was setting up a bagging machine. The employee was on a forklift so that the machine's legs could be adjusted; the machine tilted, smashing the employee's finger between one of its legs and the floor. The fingertip was amputated.

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