# Amputations at Tasty Kabob
> OSHA SIR `2021053942` · 5/13/2021 · EL PASO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Meat grinders
## Employer
- **Name:** Tasty Kabob
- **Location:** 6110 North Mesa Street, EL PASO, TEXAS, 79912
- **NAICS:** 722511
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee's left hand was caught in a meat grinder. The hand was amputated.

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