# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at American Rockwool Manufacturing, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2025076947` · 7/17/2025 · BELTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Thumb(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** American Rockwool Manufacturing, LLC
- **Location:** 440 Jackrabbit Flat Road, BELTON, TEXAS, 76513
- **NAICS:** 327993
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On July 17, 2025, an employee was informed that the overtravel cable came off the wire rope drum. He went to unwind the rope drum. The bucket moved and caused the rope to tighten on the employee's right thumb, resulting in a partial amputation.

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