# Amputations at Lippert Components, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021053987` · 5/14/2021 · NAMPA, IDAHO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
- **Source:** Parts and materials, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Lippert Components, Inc.
- **Location:** 1323 11th Ave. N Plant 84, NAMPA, IDAHO, 83687
- **NAICS:** 337121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were moving an axle tube. Employee 1 set down his end of the tube; the injured employee dropped his end. The injured employee's index finger was caught between the falling tube and another tube, and he suffered an amputation to the finger.

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