# Amputations at Shrieve Chemical
> OSHA SIR `2019055448` · 5/30/2019 · FORT WORTH, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** Shrieve Chemical
- **Location:** Customer, FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76180
- **NAICS:** 424690
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Four employees were lowering a boat into the water at a dock. An employee's left middle finger was caught in a gear resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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