# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Transco Railway Products Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024010620` · 1/20/2024 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by object held or wielded by person
- **Source:** Other handtools  n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Gloves, handguards  except disposable, electric insulating
## Employer
- **Name:** Transco Railway Products Inc.
- **Location:** 16923 Beaumont Hwy, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77049
- **NAICS:** 488210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was mixing paint with a handheld, pneumatic-powered mixer when his glove was caught on the rotating shaft and his left thumb tip was amputated.

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