# Amputations at Tension Envelope Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2021053957` · 5/13/2021 · FORT WORTH, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Paper production machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Tension Envelope Corporation
- **Location:** 5900 Tension Dr., FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76112
- **NAICS:** 322232
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was investigating a noise coming from a guarded gearbox on the backside of his machine. He was moving a loose grease line when his finger slipped into the chain and sprocket located in the box resulting in a partial amputation of the left index finger.

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