# Amputations at Palmer Steel Supplies Inc
> OSHA SIR `2020054903` · 5/27/2020 · MCALLEN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Angle irons
## Employer
- **Name:** Palmer Steel Supplies Inc
- **Location:** 4300 Acapulco Ave, MCALLEN, TEXAS, 78503
- **NAICS:** 332311
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was helping to move a piece of angle iron when it fell on his left index finger, resulting in a partial finger amputation.

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