# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Flexitallic
> OSHA SIR `20241010153` · 10/31/2024 · DEER PARK, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **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:** Bending, crimping machinery
- **Secondary source:** Gloves, handguards  except disposable, electric insulating
## Employer
- **Name:** Flexitallic
- **Location:** 6915 Hwy. 225, DEER PARK, TEXAS, 77536
- **NAICS:** 339991
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was adjusting a ring on a bar bending machine when their glove became caught in a pinch point on the machine. The machine was activated and the employee sustained fractures to the four fingers on their right hand and amputations to the index and little fingers.

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