# Amputations at ADVANTAGE TECHNICAL RESOURCING, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2017032354` · 3/14/2017 · BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment rolling freely
- **Source:** Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** ADVANTAGE TECHNICAL RESOURCING, INC.
- **Location:** Stupp Coatings, BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA, 70807
- **NAICS:** 561320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

The employee was placing a rope by hand onto a 24 inch oilfield pipe. The pipe rolled over his right middle finger catching it between the pipe and the top of the pipe rack resulting in amputation of the finger.

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