# Amputations at Hydra Rig
> OSHA SIR `2016087147` · 8/3/2016 · EVERMAN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
- **Secondary source:** Cranes, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Hydra Rig
- **Location:** 1020 Everman Parkway, EVERMAN, TEXAS, 76140
- **NAICS:** 333132
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was positioning an air tank for installation using an overhead crane when his thumb was pinned between the frame and the tank's mounting leg. The distal tip of his left thumb was amputated.

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