# Amputations at Structural Wood Systems, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023032507` · 3/20/2023 · GREENVILLE, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Hammers-power not determined
## Employer
- **Name:** Structural Wood Systems, Inc.
- **Location:** 321 Dohrimier Street, GREENVILLE, ALABAMA, 36037
- **NAICS:** 321213
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on a wood lamination machine to form arches. As the employee was using a hammer, it struck his thumb, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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