# Amputations at Roberts Oxygen Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022043389` · 4/19/2022 · COLLINGDALE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Containers-pressurized, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Cases, cabinets, racks, shelves, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Roberts Oxygen Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 1230 MacDade Boulevard, COLLINGDALE, PENNSYLVANIA, 19023
- **NAICS:** 333912
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unloading a cylinder supply trailer. The base of the 160-pound gas cylinder was sliding across the trailer floor. The employee tried to stop it and their finger got caught between the base and a cradle stand for the cylinders, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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