# Avulsions, enucleations at KITH Kitchens, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2016065259` · 6/14/2016 · HALEYVILLE, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Avulsions, enucleations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** KITH Kitchens, LLC
- **Location:** 280 North Industrial Parkway, HALEYVILLE, ALABAMA, 35565
- **NAICS:** 321999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating an automatic panel saw when his right thumb pad was avulsed between the gate/guard and the equipment. He required surgery and hospitalization.

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