# Amputations at EthosEnergy TC Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20171211484` · 12/3/2017 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Metalworking lathes
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** EthosEnergy TC Inc.
- **Location:** 3100 S Sam Houston Pkwy E, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77047
- **NAICS:** 335929
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning a rotating part in a lathe machine when his left gloved finger was caught in the rotating part, resulting in a partial amputation to the left pinky finger and a fractured wrist.

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