# Amputations at DXP ENTERPRISES, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2020065835` · 6/23/2020 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** DXP ENTERPRISES, INC.
- **Location:** 5301 Hollister street, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77040
- **NAICS:** 423840
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A temporary employee was observing two employees using a hydraulic torque wrench. When the machine was in cycle the temporary employee's hand became caught and a fingertip was amputated.

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