# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Puckett Machinery Company
> OSHA SIR `2025065992` · 6/23/2025 · VANCLEAVE, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Thumb(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught or wedged between objects  nonrunning
- **Source:** Continuous tracks
- **Secondary source:** Continuous tracks
## Employer
- **Name:** Puckett Machinery Company
- **Location:** 17632 Hwy 57, VANCLEAVE, MISSISSIPPI, 39565
- **NAICS:** 811111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was conducting repair work on a dozer. They had to remove the tracks to make the repair and were preparing to put them back together when two track pads buckled and pinched the employee's left thumb. The employee's thumb was partially amputated.

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