# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Hitachi Energy USA, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20241110661` · 11/15/2024 · ANGLETON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught or wedged between objects  nonrunning
- **Source:** Engine, motor, and mechanical parts  n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Power lines, transformers, convertors
## Employer
- **Name:** Hitachi Energy USA, Inc.
- **Location:** 29600 F.M. 2004, ANGLETON, TEXAS, 77515
- **NAICS:** 335311
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing a cooling radiator on a large electric transformer when their right thumb was pinched between the bottom of the radiator and the mounting flange, resulting in the partial amputation of their right thumb tip.

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