# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Norfolk Naval Shipyard
> OSHA SIR `2025088369` · 8/21/2025 · PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **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:** Pumps  except oil well
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Norfolk Naval Shipyard
- **Location:** 1500 Mahoney Avenue, PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 23709
- **NAICS:** 336611
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was removing a tube from a mixer pump when the pump shifted and crushed the employee's finger between the plunger and the stop, 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*