# Amputations at H & S Metals Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20231211692` · 12/28/2023 · BAYTOWN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** H & S Metals Inc.
- **Location:** 820 Sharon Lane, BAYTOWN, TEXAS, 77521
- **NAICS:** 332322
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a metal rolling machine when their hand was caught and crushed. The employee suffered fractures to the ring finger and amputations to three other fingers.

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