# Amputations at Gutchess Lumber Company
> OSHA SIR `20171110951` · 11/14/2017 · CORTLAND, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
- **Source:** Conveyors-powered, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Gutchess Lumber Company
- **Location:** 890 McLean Road, CORTLAND, NEW YORK, 13045
- **NAICS:** 423310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to clear logs from a conveyor when the employee's left leg was pulled into the head shaft of the conveyor, suffering an amputation that required hospitalization.

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