# Amputations at Sanderson Farms, Inc. - Laurel Processing
> OSHA SIR `2023065470` · 6/20/2023 · LAUREL, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate
- **Source:** Doors, except garage and vehicle
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** Sanderson Farms, Inc. - Laurel Processing
- **Location:** 2535 Sanderson Drive, LAUREL, MISSISSIPPI, 39440
- **NAICS:** 311615
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was leaving a room when the door closed and their glove was caught in the door hinge. The employee's right little finger was partially amputated.

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