# Amputations at Irving Forrest Products
> OSHA SIR `20221210979` · 12/19/2022 · ASHLAND, MAINE
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment dropped by other person
- **Source:** Rollers
## Employer
- **Name:** Irving Forrest Products
- **Location:** 1218 Portage Road, ASHLAND, MAINE, 04732
- **NAICS:** 321113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was helping to lift a press roll in to fix an issue that was occurring. A co-worker lost their grip and the press roll fell onto the injured employee's left index finger, resulting in a crush injury and amputation.

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