# Amputations at Midnight Gin Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20211110122` · 11/23/2021 · MIDNIGHT, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Midnight Gin Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 1136 East Main St., MIDNIGHT, MISSISSIPPI, 39115
- **NAICS:** 115111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee shut down a lint cleaner machine for cleaning. The employee opened the lint cleaner drum door and their left index finger contacted the still spinning drum resulting in a laceration. The finger was medically amputated.

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