# Amputations at Allan Myers MD, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023032551` · 3/22/2023 · GEORGETOWN, DELAWARE
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Concrete or clay pipes and conduits
## Employer
- **Name:** Allan Myers MD, Inc.
- **Location:** Park Avenue, GEORGETOWN, DELAWARE, 19947
- **NAICS:** 237110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing the flared end section of a concrete elliptical pipe. As the pipe was being installed, it swung in the direction of a previously installed pipe. The employee's left ring fingertip was pinched between the two sections of pipe and amputated.

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