# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Costy's Energy Services
> OSHA SIR `2024076029` · 7/5/2024 · FOLLANSBEE, WEST VIRGINIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed between running equipment and other object(s)
- **Source:** Rig tongs, power tongs
- **Secondary source:** Pipes, tubes  metal
## Employer
- **Name:** Costy's Energy Services
- **Location:** Southwestern Energy Drilling, FOLLANSBEE, WEST VIRGINIA, 26037
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was running casing when they pulled the hydraulic power tongs using the handle and the handle crushed their right middle finger against the drill pipe. The employee sustained an amputation to the fingertip and nail.

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