# Avulsions, enucleations at Brandenburg Industrial Service Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20181010816` · 10/19/2018 · STEVENSON, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Avulsions, enucleations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Metal pipes, tubing
## Employer
- **Name:** Brandenburg Industrial Service Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 2800 Widows Creek, STEVENSON, ALABAMA, 35772
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting an 8-foot-long vertical section of an 18-inch-diameter pipe with an oxygen and propane torch when the pipe twisted and fell on his foot after the final cut. His right foot was de-gloved, requiring hospitalization.

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