# Amputations at Detyens Shipyards, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015031534` · 3/27/2015 · NORTH CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Detyens Shipyards, Inc.
- **Location:** 1670 Drydock Avenue Bldg 236, Suite 200, NORTH CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA, 29405
- **NAICS:** 336611
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee in the carpenter shop was ripping 2x4's into to smaller slats when they made contact with the blade, resulting in the amputation of finger(s).

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*