# Amputations at Flexsteel Pipeline Technologies
> OSHA SIR `2022054387` · 5/19/2022 · BAYTOWN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Welding machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Flexsteel Pipeline Technologies
- **Location:** 1221 Transport Drive, BAYTOWN, TEXAS, 77523
- **NAICS:** 331210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving a welding machine when it tipped over and crushed the fingers on his right hand. Part of a finger was medically amputated.

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