# Amputations at Performance Pallet Corp.
> OSHA SIR `2016021091` · 2/4/2016 · SEYMOUR, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Wood, lumber, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Band saws
## Employer
- **Name:** Performance Pallet Corp.
- **Location:** 112 N Mainline Drive, SEYMOUR, WISCONSIN, 54165
- **NAICS:** 321920
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee suffered an amputation injury when a skid kicked back on a band saw causing two boards to fold together pinching his finger.

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