# Amputations at BMC Building Materials and Construction Solutions
> OSHA SIR `20191112207` · 11/25/2019 · NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** BMC Building Materials and Construction Solutions
- **Location:** 3620 FM 482, NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS, 78132
- **NAICS:** 444190
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pushing a truss on rollers. A chain on the motor caught the employee's glove and amputated the employee's right middle fingertip.

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