# Amputations involving bone loss at Interfor U.S. Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2025065612` · 6/12/2025 · THOMASTON, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Log loaders
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Interfor U.S. Inc.
- **Location:** 75 Ben Hill Rd., THOMASTON, GEORGIA, 30286
- **NAICS:** 321113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On June 12, 2025, an employee was removing a board from a cross-up on a landing table. While they were shifting the board onto a log loader, their right little finger got caught between the board and the lug. The employee suffered a fractured finger and a laceration of the knuckle that resulted in a fingertip amputation to the distal knuckle.

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