# Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss at Rock Materials
> OSHA SIR `2024064846` · 6/3/2024 · COPPELL, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Shearing machinery
- **Secondary source:** Machine guards
## Employer
- **Name:** Rock Materials
- **Location:** 1854 East Belt Line Road, COPPELL, TEXAS, 75019
- **NAICS:** 332321
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a shear press to cut an angle iron when their left thumb was crushed between the shear guard and the metal. The employee sustained an amputation of their thumb nail and pad.

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