# Amputations at DACON Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2022097954` · 9/7/2022 · SNYDER, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Electric parts, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** DACON Corporation
- **Location:** ETT Electric Substation, SNYDER, TEXAS, 79550
- **NAICS:** 237130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was engaging a high-voltage interlock when their left middle finger was caught between the interlock and coupler partially amputating the finger just above the first knuckle.

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