# Amputations at Headwaters Construction Materials
> OSHA SIR `20161211413` · 12/7/2016 · ALLEYTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Headwaters Construction Materials
- **Location:** 2088 FM 949, ALLEYTON, TEXAS, 78935
- **NAICS:** 327331
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was readjusting an edge guard and a strap smashed their left thumb tip.

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