# Amputations at Badger Custom Pallets, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016043019` · 4/11/2016 · FALL RIVER, WISCONSIN
## 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:** Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Badger Custom Pallets, Inc.
- **Location:** 450 Quality Court, FALL RIVER, WISCONSIN, 53932
- **NAICS:** 321920
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While cutting boards of wood on an up-cut saw, an employee's right thumb and part of his index finger were amputated by the saw blade.

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