# Amputations at HIXSON LUMBER SALES, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2021076056` · 7/22/2021 · MAGNOLIA, ARKANSAS
## 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:** Planing mills
## Employer
- **Name:** HIXSON LUMBER SALES, INC.
- **Location:** 2500 S. Washington St., MAGNOLIA, ARKANSAS, 71753
- **NAICS:** 321113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unjamming a board in a planer machine. The machine's roller crushed his right hand, breaking the wrist and amputating a finger. He was hospitalized.

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