# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Austin Industrial
> OSHA SIR `2024043249` · 4/14/2024 · WESTLAKE, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught or wedged between objects  nonrunning
- **Source:** Pipe fittings, collars
- **Secondary source:** Rivets, bolts
## Employer
- **Name:** Austin Industrial
- **Location:** 4101 Hwy 108 S, WESTLAKE, LOUISIANA, 70669
- **NAICS:** 811310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was inspecting a flange in the vertical position when their left ring finger got caught between the flange and a bolt resulting in partial amputation of the finger.

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