# Frostbite at Gordon Food Services
> OSHA SIR `20181212683` · 12/11/2018 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Frostbite
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental cold
- **Source:** Cold-environmental
## Employer
- **Name:** Gordon Food Services
- **Location:** 11303 Antoine Drive, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77066
- **NAICS:** 423990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working in the freezer storage section of the facility for 12 hours. The next morning, he was hospitalized for treatment of frostbite on the right index finger.

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