# Amputations at Raytheon Company
> OSHA SIR `2017109652` · 10/8/2017 · PREMONT, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Self-inflicted shooting-unintentional
- **Source:** Person-injured or ill worker, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Firearm, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Raytheon Company
- **Location:** unknown, PREMONT, TEXAS, 78375
- **NAICS:** 517919
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee's personal gun discharged into his left hand, injuring his index finger, which had to be surgically amputated.

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