# Amputations at Harbor Fab
> OSHA SIR `2018087928` · 8/3/2018 · FORT WORTH, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by discharged object or substance
- **Source:** Cleaning and polishing agents, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Sprayers, air guns-paint
## Employer
- **Name:** Harbor Fab
- **Location:** 3348 Peden Road, FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76179
- **NAICS:** 331210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning a paint gun when it went off due to pressure and shot cleaning fluid into his fingertip, resulting in a possible finger amputation.

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