# Amputations at American Standard Brands
> OSHA SIR `2015107430` · 10/6/2015 · SALEM, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** American Standard Brands
- **Location:** 605 South Ellsworth Avenue, SALEM, OHIO, 44460
- **NAICS:** 332998
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was picking up scraps between two CNC saw tables. One table was in operation and the two tables moved together pinching the employee's left thumb resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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