# Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss at RURAL KING
> OSHA SIR `2024065503` · 6/20/2024 · FARMINGTON, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by object held or wielded by person
- **Source:** Parts and materials  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Logging and wood processing machinery  n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** RURAL KING
- **Location:** 3967 Bray Road, FARMINGTON, MISSOURI, 63640
- **NAICS:** 444220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was assembling a log splitter. While manually lowering parts into a horizontal position, the employee's finger became caught in a pinch point. The employee sustained a partial fingertip amputation without bone loss.

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