# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Kinder Morgan
> OSHA SIR `20241110889` · 11/22/2024 · SHERIDAN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Fans, blowers wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation
- **Secondary source:** Drives, belts, chains
## Employer
- **Name:** Kinder Morgan
- **Location:** 1651 County Road 255 South, SHERIDAN, TEXAS, 77475
- **NAICS:** 486210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Three employees were changing out a belt on a residual cooling fan when the injured employee's middle finger got caught between the belt and pulley. The employee sustained a fingertip amputation.

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