# Amputations at CANTEX, INC.
> OSHA SIR `20231210978` · 12/1/2023 · FORT WORTH, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** CANTEX, INC.
- **Location:** 301 Commerce St., FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76102
- **NAICS:** 326122
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was comparing the lengths of two magnetic servo rods. The rods came together and pinched the employee's right index fingertip, causing a partial amputation.

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