# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Primus Pipe & Tube, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024042958` · 4/4/2024 · WILDWOOD, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught or wedged between objects  nonrunning
- **Source:** Pipes, tubes  metal
- **Secondary source:** Pipes, tubes  metal
## Employer
- **Name:** Primus Pipe & Tube, Inc.
- **Location:** 241 West Clarke Street, WILDWOOD, FLORIDA, 34785
- **NAICS:** 331210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was rolling a steel steam pipe when it bent under pressure and their left index finger became pinched between the pipe and another steam pipe. This resulted in amputation of the left index fingertip.

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