# Amputations at WEBCO INDUSTRIES INC.,SOUTHWEST TUBE DIVISION
> OSHA SIR `2019043633` · 4/8/2019 · SAND SPRINGS, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Wrenches-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** WEBCO INDUSTRIES INC.,SOUTHWEST TUBE DIVISION
- **Location:** 201 S. WOODLAND DR., SAND SPRINGS, OKLAHOMA, 74063
- **NAICS:** 331210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was tightening the bolts of a saw blade on a tube cutoff machine. The blade was turned, and the employee's wrench followed its movement. His left little finger was crushed between the wrench extension and the framework of the machine. The tip was amputated.

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