# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Alro Steel
> OSHA SIR `2024054454` · 5/21/2024 · TOLEDO, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running
- **Source:** Pipes, tubes  metal
- **Secondary source:** Pipes, tubes  metal
## Employer
- **Name:** Alro Steel
- **Location:** 3003 Airport Highway, TOLEDO, OHIO, 43609
- **NAICS:** 331110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On May 21, 2024, an employee was manually moving two steel tubes while they were in a basket hitch. The tubes rolled and came together, pinching his left index fingertip and resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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