# Amputations at Circle H Inc
> OSHA SIR `20201110640` · 11/10/2020 · PADUCAH, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Picking, carding, combing machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Circle H Inc
- **Location:** Paducah Cotton Gin, PADUCAH, TEXAS, 79248
- **NAICS:** 115111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Employees were cleaning the lint cleaner machine when one employee's finger was caught in the saw. The injured employee's left index fingertip was amputated.

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