# Amputations at Jones Lumber Gloster, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2016065318` · 6/15/2016 · GLOSTER, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Jones Lumber Gloster, LLC
- **Location:** 2485 Highway 24, GLOSTER, MISSISSIPPI, 39638
- **NAICS:** 321113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was stepping up to access his work station at the trim saw when his left foot slipped/skidded and he fell into the running trim saw blade. His lower left arm was amputated and required reattachment surgery.

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