# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at J-B Weld Company, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2025076900` · 7/16/2025 · SULPHUR SPRINGS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **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:** Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** J-B Weld Company, LLC
- **Location:** 400 CMH Road, SULPHUR SPRINGS, TEXAS, 75482
- **NAICS:** 339999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was filling a blister feed on a machine and aligning a plate when her left middle finger got caught between the machine and the plate. The machine started and the blister feed came up and crushed her finger, resulting in hospitalization and a surgical fingertip amputation.

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