# Amputations at Right Fix LLC
> OSHA SIR `2021043330` · 4/22/2021 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Right Fix LLC
- **Location:** 2305 Yale, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77008
- **NAICS:** 811111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on a vehicle. The employee's index finger was caught between one of its rims and a caliper (part of its brake system). The employee was hospitalized, suffering from a broken and cut finger that was then medically amputated above the second knuckle.

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