# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Ozarks Welding & Fabrication LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024076324` · 7/12/2024 · PLYMOUTH, NEBRASKA
## 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:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Ozarks Welding & Fabrication LLC
- **Location:** Tallgrass East Meter Station, PLYMOUTH, NEBRASKA, 68424
- **NAICS:** 237120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was positioning a pipe for welding when his left middle finger got pinched between the pipe and a spacer, 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*