# Amputations at Frazier Industrial Company
> OSHA SIR `2022098064` · 9/12/2022 · DECATUR, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Racks-garment and other
- **Secondary source:** Racks-garment and other
## Employer
- **Name:** Frazier Industrial Company
- **Location:** 2045 U.S 380, DECATUR, TEXAS, 76234
- **NAICS:** 332312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was loading racks onto the forks of a forklift. The weight of the material shifted and his left ring finger was caught between two of the racks. The fingertip was amputated.

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