# Amputations at DYNAMET INC
> OSHA SIR `2023010227` · 1/9/2023 · CLEARWATER, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
- **Secondary source:** Wheels, tire rims
## Employer
- **Name:** DYNAMET INC
- **Location:** 14000 49TH ST, CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, 33762
- **NAICS:** 332999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pushing a cart containing metal materials that were approximately 25 feet in length. A wheel on the cart detached causing the cart to tip over. The employee's right little finger was pinched by the cart, resulting in partial amputation of the fingertip.

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