# Amputations at Marshall Pallet Company, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020021706` · 2/20/2020 · ALBERTVILLE, ALABAMA
## 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 regular operation
- **Source:** Boring, routing, notching machines
## Employer
- **Name:** Marshall Pallet Company, LLC
- **Location:** 703 Railroad Ave, ALBERTVILLE, ALABAMA, 35950
- **NAICS:** 561990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing runners from a notching machine when their right hand was struck by the rotating notcher head. The employee's right index and ring fingers were amputated at the first knuckle. The middle and pinky fingers were also injured.

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