# Amputations at Mueller Industries
> OSHA SIR `2015108132` · 10/31/2015 · WYNNE, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Pipes, ducts, tubing, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells
## Employer
- **Name:** Mueller Industries
- **Location:** 1525 North Falls Blvd, WYNNE, ARKANSAS, 72396
- **NAICS:** 331110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee's left hand was caught between a copper coil and the hook while loading copper tubing. The left middle finger was partially amputated.

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