# Amputations at Heritage Pallet Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015129461` · 12/14/2015 · WHITE, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Heritage Pallet Inc.
- **Location:** 358 Old Tennessee Hwy, WHITE, GEORGIA, 30184
- **NAICS:** 423310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee amputated his right hand while feeding lumber into a notcher machine. The machine was unguarded at the time.

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