# Amputations at McLane Southwest
> OSHA SIR `2020032436` · 3/14/2020 · TEMPLE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Clamps, couplings
- **Secondary source:** Towers, poles, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** McLane Southwest
- **Location:** 2828 Industrial Blvd., TEMPLE, TEXAS, 76504
- **NAICS:** 424410
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was repairing a fuel pole stanchion when his finger was caught between the clamp and the steel pole. The employee sustained a fingertip amputation.

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