# Amputations at Custom Cut Lumber
> OSHA SIR `2023087159` · 8/7/2023 · ALTO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
- **Source:** Boring, routing, notching machines
## Employer
- **Name:** Custom Cut Lumber
- **Location:** 145 CR 2423, ALTO, TEXAS, 75925
- **NAICS:** 321113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was stacking pallets and reached to grab a pallet when his right hand was amputated by a notcher machine blade.

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