# Amputations at WOOD GOODS INDUSTRIES, INC.
> OSHA SIR `20181212431` · 12/4/2018 · LUCK, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Planing mills
## Employer
- **Name:** WOOD GOODS INDUSTRIES, INC.
- **Location:** 407 S. DUNCAN ST., LUCK, WISCONSIN, 54853
- **NAICS:** 337127
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was manually feeding boards into the planer to put a jointing edge along the long side of the boards. Their left hand slipped, bounced off the guard's edge, and contacted the cutting blade. The left ring fingertip was amputated up to the first knuckle.

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