# Amputations at Dudley Lumber Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022043364` · 4/19/2022 · SALEM, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Toes(s), toenail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Conveyors-chain
## Employer
- **Name:** Dudley Lumber Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 8575 HWY 280 East, SALEM, ALABAMA, 36874
- **NAICS:** 321113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee climbed onto a conveyor to dislodge a piece of lumber. The employee kicked the wood and his foot became caught in the conveyor's chain and sprocket resulting in the amputation of three toes from the left foot.

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