# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Wilson Machine & Welding, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2025088628` · 8/28/2025 · CORDOVA, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught or wedged between objects  nonrunning
- **Source:** Lathes
- **Secondary source:** Vehicle and machine parts  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Wilson Machine & Welding, Inc.
- **Location:** 4787 Hwy 78, CORDOVA, ALABAMA, 35550
- **NAICS:** 332710
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was setting up a flexible gear coupling hub in a lathe, preparing to bore it out to fit a shaft. The hub assembly was not secured in the chuck when the crane support was removed, and the employee's right little finger was caught between the hub assembly and the inside of the lathe. The fingertip was amputated.

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