# Amputations at Arlington Pavers, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016031927` · 3/3/2016 · DALLAS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **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, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Arlington Pavers, Inc.
- **Location:** 4525 Cole Avenue, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75219
- **NAICS:** 423810
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting plastic pedestals using an electric miter saw when his left-hand thumb was amputated.

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