# Amputations at Wolverine Tube, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022010053` · 1/4/2022 · DECATUR, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
- **Secondary source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** Wolverine Tube, Inc.
- **Location:** 2100 Market Street NE, DECATUR, ALABAMA, 35601
- **NAICS:** 331318
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was guiding material from a saw onto a feed-out table when their right thumb was caught between the material and a guide pin, resulting in a partial amputation of 3/8 of the tip of their right thumb.

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