# Amputations involving bone loss at Wagner Hardwoods, LLC.
> OSHA SIR `2025032308` · 3/11/2025 · CAYUTA, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Elbow(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Log processing machinery
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Wagner Hardwoods, LLC.
- **Location:** 6307 Route 224, CAYUTA, NEW YORK, 14824
- **NAICS:** 321113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were operating a debarker machine. Bark had built up on the two limit switches, which caused the carriage to stop moving. One of the employees went down into the machine to wipe the limit switches off. His left hand was caught in the machine, and the chain and sprocket pulled in his arm. His left forearm was amputated.

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