# Amputations at Ng Field Construction, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2017032110` · 3/7/2017 · MIDLAND, 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:** Structural elements, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Skids, pallets
## Employer
- **Name:** Ng Field Construction, LLC
- **Location:** 5500 N. County RD 1150, MIDLAND, TEXAS, 79705
- **NAICS:** 23611
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing a 400 pound cable tray into a skid when his hand was caught between the cable tray and the skid when the cable tray was lowered. The employee suffered the amputation of the distal phalanx on his right pinky finger.

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