# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Gardner Asphalt Supply, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024010229` · 1/10/2024 · TAMPA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact incidents  unspecified
- **Source:** Valves, nozzles
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Gardner Asphalt Supply, LLC
- **Location:** 4161 East 7th Avenue, TAMPA, FLORIDA, 33605
- **NAICS:** 324122
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to clear blockage from a clogged line when a valve closed on his left middle fingertip, resulting in an amputation.

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