# Amputations at Wellborn Cabinet, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022021228` · 2/9/2022 · ASHLAND, 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 during regular operation
- **Source:** Planing mills
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** Wellborn Cabinet, Inc.
- **Location:** 38669 Highway 77 S, ASHLAND, ALABAMA, 36251
- **NAICS:** 337110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was planing a 12"x37"x3/4" piece of maple when the tip of her glove was caught by carbon rollers on the planer, pulling her left middle finger into the planer. The employee suffered a partial finger amputation between the middle and proximal joints.

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