# Amputations at Uniwell Laboratories
> OSHA SIR `2023109250` · 10/6/2023 · FORT WORTH, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Conveyors-belt
## Employer
- **Name:** Uniwell Laboratories
- **Location:** 14801 Sovereign Rd., FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76155
- **NAICS:** 325412
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning a conveyor belt when their index finger got caught in the gears on the conveyor, resulting in a fingertip was amputation.

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