# Amputations at Native Solutions
> OSHA SIR `2019021670` · 2/14/2019 · ARLINGTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Native Solutions
- **Location:** 1900 Exchange Dr., ARLINGTON, TEXAS, 76011
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a groove machine. As he checked the grooves in a pipe, his right hand was caught between two metal plates. The index and middle fingers were amputated.

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