# Amputations at Producers Midstream
> OSHA SIR `20231211493` · 12/19/2023 · BRISCOE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified
- **Source:** Floor, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Producers Midstream
- **Location:** 9305 CR 22, BRISCOE, TEXAS, 79011
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing a compressor piston. He tripped and fell backward while the piston was in his lap. As he landed, the little finger of his left hand became caught between the piston and compressor piping resulting in a partial amputation of the fingertip. The employee required stitches and the fingertip was reattached.

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