# Amputations at Katahdin Forest Products Co.
> OSHA SIR `2022054549` · 5/25/2022 · OAKFIELD, MAINE
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Log processing machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Katahdin Forest Products Co.
- **Location:** 205 Smyrna Road, OAKFIELD, MAINE, 04763
- **NAICS:** 321992
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a peeling machine when the blade partially amputated their left thumb.

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