# Amputations at Lassiter Lumber, LLC.
> OSHA SIR `20221110129` · 11/17/2022 · SILAS, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Lassiter Lumber, LLC.
- **Location:** 1472 Hwy 17, SILAS, ALABAMA, 36919
- **NAICS:** 321113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a sawmill sorter from underneath the machine when they sustained an amputation of the right thumb at the first knuckle.

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