# Amputations at CLW, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020098905` · 9/19/2020 · LIVINGSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** CLW, Inc.
- **Location:** 4873 SH 146 S., LIVINGSTON, TEXAS, 77351
- **NAICS:** 321113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to pull a switch in the back of a forklift to release the brake. His hand contacted the radiator fan blade and half of his right pinky finger was amputated. The employee was hospitalized.

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