# Amputations at Tri Coastal Trading
> OSHA SIR `2022065655` · 6/28/2022 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified
- **Source:** Metal pipes, tubing
## Employer
- **Name:** Tri Coastal Trading
- **Location:** 6107 Industrial Way, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77011
- **NAICS:** 562920
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was separating a pile of metal pipes by size. A pipe rolled onto his left hand and amputated the middle fingertip.

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