# Amputations at Overland Companies
> OSHA SIR `2018066192` · 6/22/2018 · LA PORTE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Boxes, crates, cartons
- **Secondary source:** Shelves, shelving
## Employer
- **Name:** Overland Companies
- **Location:** 1701 South 16th Street, LA PORTE, TEXAS, 77571
- **NAICS:** 488510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unloading and stocking boxes of tile onto a shelving area when his index finger was pinched between a box and a shelf, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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