# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at American Well Services
> OSHA SIR `2024021495` · 2/16/2024 · STANTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  unspecified
- **Source:** Drilling and extraction machinery  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** American Well Services
- **Location:** Well Located: University 7-43 49H, STANTON, TEXAS, 79782
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was lowering elevators while trying to couple a joint of tubing coming from a well. The employee's right hand was caught in a pinch point resulting in amputation of the ring fingertip.

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