# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Calloway's Nursery Inc
> OSHA SIR `2024021015` · 2/1/2024 · TOMBALL, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Scissors, snips, shears
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Calloway's Nursery Inc
- **Location:** 15815 Arbor Lake Drive, TOMBALL, TEXAS, 77377
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was starting a gas-powered handheld hedge trimmer. He lost his grip while pulling the string. The trimmer started and its blades caught his right index finger. The finger was partially amputated.

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