# Amputations at Hohmann & Barnard, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021065171` · 6/24/2021 · TRUSSVILLE, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Hohmann & Barnard, Inc.
- **Location:** 1902 Woodlands Industrial Drive, TRUSSVILLE, ALABAMA, 35173
- **NAICS:** 332999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trying to adjust the wire alignment in knurled wheels on a ladder wire line when the machine cycled and their hand was pulled into a knurled wheel, resulting in a middle finger amputation.

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