# Amputations at Appalachian Wood Floors, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022098528` · 9/27/2022 · PORTSMOUTH, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Appalachian Wood Floors, Inc.
- **Location:** 838 Campbell Ave., PORTSMOUTH, OHIO, 45662
- **NAICS:** 321918
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee's left middle finger was caught in a belt and pulley on top of a molder. The fingertip was amputated.

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