# Amputations at Winn Lumber
> OSHA SIR `2020109349` · 10/1/2020 · WINNFIELD, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Arm saws, radial arm saws
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** Winn Lumber
- **Location:** 229 Thomas Mill Rd, WINNFIELD, LOUISIANA, 71483
- **NAICS:** 321113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On October 1, 2020, an employee was using a radial arm saw to cut 2x4's. An employee was removing a piece of cut wood when the teeth of the saw grabbed his gloves and pulled his hand into the saw. The left middle fingertip was amputated immediately and the ring finger was surgically amputated.

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