# Amputations at Unilin North America
> OSHA SIR `2015063603` · 6/11/2015 · HOLDEN, WEST VIRGINIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Unilin North America
- **Location:** 22 Mine Road, HOLDEN, WEST VIRGINIA, 25625
- **NAICS:** 321918
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee went to grab a board before it slid down the chute at the output side of the re-rip saw. He contacted the flat chain that was moving, and his right ring fingertip was cut off. There was no bone loss or nail loss.

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