# Amputations at Mc Nutt Gin Co
> OSHA SIR `2020109543` · 10/7/2020 · BOYCE, 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 maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Picking, carding, combing machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Mc Nutt Gin Co
- **Location:** 401 Mill Race Road, BOYCE, LOUISIANA, 71409
- **NAICS:** 115111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On October 7, 2020, an employee was working at the gin stand, monitoring the gin process. The employee was trying to dislodge a wad of cotton when the gin amputated the employee's left ring and middle fingers, as well as an injury to the index finger that necessitated a medical amputation.

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