# Amputations at Mustang Machinery Company, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2019077575` · 7/24/2019 · SARGENT, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** Mustang Machinery Company, LLC
- **Location:** 190 Live Oak Bend, SARGENT, TEXAS, 77414
- **NAICS:** 811310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was releasing tension off a securement binder when it rolled and pinched his left ring finger between the binder and the trailer edge. As a result, his fingertip was amputated to the nailbed.

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