# Amputations at EP Brady LTD
> OSHA SIR `20161211219` · 12/1/2016 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Generators
## Employer
- **Name:** EP Brady LTD
- **Location:** 3414 Persimmon St., HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77093
- **NAICS:** 237110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was checking for coolant leaks on a generator when his left hand contacted the fan blades, amputating a few fingers. He was hospitalized and had surgery. The generator was not locked out at the time of the incident.

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