# Amputations at Idaho Forest Group, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2017099341` · 9/29/2017 · LACLEDE, IDAHO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Chippers
## Employer
- **Name:** Idaho Forest Group, LLC
- **Location:** 30 Riley Creek Road, LACLEDE, IDAHO, 83841
- **NAICS:** 321113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unplugging a chipper when the employee's right hand made contact with the chipper knives, amputating the distal tip of the small finger.

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