# Amputations at Idaho Forest Group, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20191112184` · 11/24/2019 · SAINT REGIS, MONTANA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Log processing machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Idaho Forest Group, LLC
- **Location:** 162 Old Mill Loop Road, SAINT REGIS, MONTANA, 59866
- **NAICS:** 321912
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was assisting the sawyers with putting the de-bark machine back into service by placing a pin back into the center ring. The center ring of the de-bark machine caused a partial amputation of the employee's left middle finger.

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