# Amputations at Ohio Valley Veneer, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019066191` · 6/19/2019 · PIKETON, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Logs
## Employer
- **Name:** Ohio Valley Veneer, Inc.
- **Location:** 7140 US HWY 23, PIKETON, OHIO, 45661
- **NAICS:** 321113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to move a wet log that was dislodged from a loading platform in a sawmill when the log slipped and crushed the employee's finger against equipment, resulting in an amputation.

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