# Amputations at HARDWICK WELL SUPPLY INC
> OSHA SIR `2016054277` · 5/17/2016 · WHEATLEY, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** HARDWICK WELL SUPPLY INC
- **Location:** 127 Doc Edgar Drive, WHEATLEY, ARKANSAS, 72392
- **NAICS:** 221310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was taking a pipe off of a rack when the pipe fell and pushed his right thumb up against a saw blade that was not in operation. His right thumb was partially amputated.

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