# Amputations at RC Family Wood Products, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2016010864` · 1/29/2016 · HOUSTON, OHIO
## 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:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** RC Family Wood Products, LLC
- **Location:** 5590 State Route 47, HOUSTON, OHIO, 45333
- **NAICS:** 321920
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On January 29, 2016, an employee was attempting to unjam the nailing machine when a coworker started the machine. The employee's hand was dragged through a chain and sprocket, amputating the right  middle, ring, and little fingers.

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