# Amputations at Tyler Pipe
> OSHA SIR `2020032363` · 3/12/2020 · TYLER, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Hammers, except sledge-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** Tyler Pipe
- **Location:** 11910 County Road 492, TYLER, TEXAS, 75703
- **NAICS:** 331511
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a hammer to remove parts when it smashed his finger, causing the amputation of the fingertip.

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