# Amputations at Randalls Food Markets Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015010540` · 1/16/2015 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Air conditioning units
## Employer
- **Name:** Randalls Food Markets Inc.
- **Location:** 10700 Telge Rd., HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77095
- **NAICS:** 424410
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Employee amputated the fourth finger on his left hand when it was caught between a rotating belt and pulley. He was attempting to tighten a bolt on the motor of a cooling unit. The rotating belt and pulley was located in the center of the roof of the cooling unit.

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