# Amputations at Waste Management of Texas, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016076201` · 7/11/2016 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Loaders, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Waste Management of Texas, Inc.
- **Location:** 1200 Brittmoore Rd., HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77043
- **NAICS:** 562111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee suffered a left middle fingertip amputation while operating the loader machine.

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