# Amputations at F.H. Stoltze Land & Lumber Company
> OSHA SIR `20221110223` · 11/21/2022 · COLUMBIA FALLS, MONTANA
## 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 maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Log processing machinery
- **Secondary source:** Logs
## Employer
- **Name:** F.H. Stoltze Land & Lumber Company
- **Location:** 600 Halfmoon Rd., COLUMBIA FALLS, MONTANA, 59912
- **NAICS:** 321113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing on the side of a debarker when it became jammed. As the employee cleared the jam, the log kicked out and knocked the employee off-balance. His hand was caught between the kicker and frame, resulting in a right little finger amputation.

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