# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at M.C. Dixon Lumber Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20241211609` · 12/16/2024 · EUFAULA, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Conveyors belt, slot, chain
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** M.C. Dixon Lumber Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 526 West Boundary St, EUFAULA, ALABAMA, 36027
- **NAICS:** 321113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was observing the grade chain line moving lumber. He activated the emergency stop button with his right hand and went to turn the lumber with his left hand. A piece of 6 x 6 lumber crushed his left little finger resulting in partial amputation of the fingertip.

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