# Amputations at Georgia Pacific Lumber Operations - Pineland
> OSHA SIR `2019043399` · 4/2/2019 · PINELAND, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Wood, lumber, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Stacking machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Georgia Pacific Lumber Operations - Pineland
- **Location:** 105 Yellowpine Hwy, PINELAND, TEXAS, 75968
- **NAICS:** 321113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trying to remove a board that was stuck vertically in a mill stacker reject bin when it moved toward instead of away from him and it hit his hand. The board caught his finger, causing an amputation.

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