# Amputations at Weisgram Metal Fab, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022108678` · 10/3/2022 · WEST FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Metal pipes, tubing
- **Secondary source:** Racks-garment and other
## Employer
- **Name:** Weisgram Metal Fab, Inc.
- **Location:** 822 Fifth Street NE, WEST FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA, 58078
- **NAICS:** 332312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving 4-inch square tubing from a pallet to a four-post rack when his right ring finger was caught between the end of a tube and the rack. The employee's finger was partially amputated.

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