# Amputations at KIK Custom Products
> OSHA SIR `2023065390` · 6/19/2023 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** KIK Custom Products
- **Location:** 2921 Corder Street, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77054
- **NAICS:** 325998
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working in the blow mold bumper area loading a bottle. A delivery tube jammed and as the employee went to remove it, their right index fingertip was amputated.

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