# Amputations at Elite Pipe Testing Inc
> OSHA SIR `2023021227` · 2/7/2023 · SAINT FRANCIS, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Elite Pipe Testing Inc
- **Location:** Intersection of Rd T and Rd 5, SAINT FRANCIS, KANSAS, 67756
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was testing a pipe at an oil/well site. The pipe moved and caught his finger, causing the amputation of the fingertip.

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