# Amputations at CARDWELL LUMBER INC.
> OSHA SIR `20161110786` · 11/17/2016 · NOVELTY, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** CARDWELL LUMBER INC.
- **Location:** HIGHWAY 15 NORTH 2 MILES, NOVELTY, MISSOURI, 63460
- **NAICS:** 321113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was jointing a piece of wood when his hand slipped. His pinky finger went into the blade and was amputated.

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