# Amputations at Brakebush Irvin, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019054434` · 5/1/2019 · IRVING, 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, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Pumps
## Employer
- **Name:** Brakebush Irvin, Inc.
- **Location:** 2230 E Union Bower Rd, IRVING, TEXAS, 75061
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was checking the cat pump for pressure loss. When he removed his hand it was sucked down and his middle finger was amputated. The machine 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*