# Amputations at Parkdale Mills, Incorporated
> OSHA SIR `2015085523` · 8/9/2015 · ALEXANDER CITY, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Parkdale Mills, Incorporated
- **Location:** 520 Comer AVE, ALEXANDER CITY, ALABAMA, 35010
- **NAICS:** 313312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee amputated the first joint of his left middle finger while performing maintenance on a lapper machine.

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