# Amputations at Metl-Fab
> OSHA SIR `2019099255` · 9/6/2019 · BURLESON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Metal plates, metal panels
## Employer
- **Name:** Metl-Fab
- **Location:** 141 West Renfro, BURLESON, TEXAS, 76028
- **NAICS:** 236210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing a metal panel when his finger was pinched between the housing unit and a 2x4 wooden board, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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