# Amputations at Middleton Building Supply Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20201110921` · 11/17/2020 · MIDDLETON, NEW HAMPSHIRE
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Middleton Building Supply Inc.
- **Location:** 5 Kings Highway, MIDDLETON, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03887
- **NAICS:** 423310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was repairing a bin sorter machine. The machine was turned on and the employee's hand was pulled into the chain and sprocket, causing amputations to three fingers.

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