# Amputations at IES - Innovative Engineering Systems, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2020076265` · 7/6/2020 · RANKIN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Chains, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** IES - Innovative Engineering Systems, Inc
- **Location:** Hwy 349, RANKIN, TEXAS, 79778
- **NAICS:** 237130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On the evening of July 6, 2020, an employee was helping install a power line when his finger was caught in a chain that was being used to lift equipment. He suffered a fingertip amputation.

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