# Amputations at TPCO Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015108070` · 10/28/2015 · GREGORY, 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:** Metal pipes, tubing
## Employer
- **Name:** TPCO Inc.
- **Location:** 5431 Hwy 35, GREGORY, TEXAS, 78359
- **NAICS:** 331210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

The injured employee was moving 40 foot steel pipe for inventory. The pipes rolled and caught his right hand index finger between two pipes amputating the right index fingertip.

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