# Amputations involving bone loss at Calcean Minerals and Materials LLC
> OSHA SIR `20241211958` · 12/31/2024 · GADSDEN, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Machinery  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Valves, nozzles
## Employer
- **Name:** Calcean Minerals and Materials LLC
- **Location:** 140 Thomas Drive, GADSDEN, ALABAMA, 35904
- **NAICS:** 325998
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On December 31, 2024, an employee was monitoring a rotary valve machine for the discharge of materials when four fingers on his right hand were amputated at the knuckle joint.

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