# Amputations at Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017098565` · 9/6/2017 · ECRU, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc.
- **Location:** 447 MS Highway 346, ECRU, MISSISSIPPI, 38841
- **NAICS:** 337121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pulling plastic to wrap an ottoman when a machine's gate door came down and amputated his left middle fingertip.

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