# Amputations at Anderton Castings, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2018043989` · 4/25/2018 · TROY, 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:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Anderton Castings, LLC
- **Location:** 222 Lely Drive, TROY, TEXAS, 76579
- **NAICS:** 331521
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was going to clean an evaporator when the employee's right middle finger was pinched between two stainless steel-hinged lids (doors), resulting in an amputation just behind the nailbed.

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