# Amputations at Furniture Wood, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018099725` · 9/20/2018 · VARDAMAN, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Furniture Wood, Inc.
- **Location:** 210 E. Sweet Potato Street, VARDAMAN, MISSISSIPPI, 38878
- **NAICS:** 337121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While operating a clip rail machine, an employee attempted to relocate 3 x 24 inch boards along the conveyor when the employee's left index finger was caught between two boards, resulting in an amputation of the finger at the nail end.

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