# Amputations at Patterson TMP Operating LLC
> OSHA SIR `2022031885` · 3/1/2022 · FORT WORTH, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Butchering machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Patterson TMP Operating LLC
- **Location:** 8905 Forum Way, FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76140
- **NAICS:** 424470
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning a beef-trimming machine. While he was placing a scale back on it, its guillotine activated and amputated his middle finger and ring fingertip.

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