# Amputations at Ply Gem Windows
> OSHA SIR `2015085636` · 8/11/2015 · BRYAN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** Ply Gem Windows
- **Location:** 2870 N Harvey Mitchell Pkwy, BRYAN, TEXAS, 77802
- **NAICS:** 331316
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was repairing the head stretcher on P2. The employee had electrical LOTO and one air hose removed. While connecting the second air hose, the shaft moved and amputated his left pinky finger down to the knuckle closest to the hand.

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