# Amputations at Bray International, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022065201` · 6/15/2022 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Valves, nozzles
## Employer
- **Name:** Bray International, Inc.
- **Location:** 2045 Silber Road, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77055
- **NAICS:** 332911
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was wiping the inside of a ball valve with a rag. The actuator cycled and the ball closed, amputating the employee's left middle fingertip.

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