# Amputations at Demopolis Hickory Mill, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021119707` · 11/9/2021 · DEMOPOLIS, ALABAMA
## 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 regular operation
- **Source:** Lathes, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts
## Employer
- **Name:** Demopolis Hickory Mill, Inc.
- **Location:** 300 Hickory Mill Rd., DEMOPOLIS, ALABAMA, 36732
- **NAICS:** 321113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on a lathe when his shirt became caught in the machine. His right hand was pulled into the machine, resulting in amputated ring and little fingers.

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