# Amputations at R.H. SHEPPARD COMPANY, INCORPORATED
> OSHA SIR `2015031476` · 3/25/2015 · HANOVER, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Clamps, couplings
## Employer
- **Name:** R.H. SHEPPARD COMPANY, INCORPORATED
- **Location:** 101 PHILADELPHIA STREET, HANOVER, PENNSYLVANIA, 17331
- **NAICS:** 336330
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee cutting the end of a metal pipe amputated the left middle fingertip when a clamp loosened and struck the employee's fingers.

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