# Amputations at Marine Corps Base Hawaii Kaneohe Bay
> OSHA SIR `2015129539` · 12/16/2015 · KANEOHE, HAWAII
## 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:** Table saws
## Employer
- **Name:** Marine Corps Base Hawaii Kaneohe Bay
- **Location:** Building 1294, KANEOHE, HAWAII, 96744
- **NAICS:** 928110
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee amputated his left finger while using a table saw. The saw blade guard was removed at the time.

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