# Amputations involving bone loss at Hailiang Copper Texas Inc
> OSHA SIR `2024032690` · 3/26/2024 · SEALY, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s)  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery
- **Secondary source:** Reels, rolls, spools, coils
## Employer
- **Name:** Hailiang Copper Texas Inc
- **Location:** 5000 I-10, SEALY, TEXAS, 77474
- **NAICS:** 331420
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was taking temperatures of copper rolls moving down a rail line when his arm was caught between the copper rolls and the rail. This resulted in a right arm medical amputation.

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