# Amputations at Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa
> OSHA SIR `2019077088` · 7/13/2019 · LOST PINES, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Fabric pressers and ironing appliances
## Employer
- **Name:** Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa
- **Location:** 575 Hyatt Lost Pines Road, LOST PINES, TEXAS, 78612
- **NAICS:** 721110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was at the ironing machine making adjustments to the machine's performance. She used a hammer to press down on a belt inside the machine. While pressing down on the belt, it moved and caused the employee's hand to strike a sharp edge on part of the ironing machine. The employee's left index fingertip was amputated.

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