# Amputations at KONZ WOOD PRODUCTS INC
> OSHA SIR `2016054389` · 5/19/2016 · APPLETON, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Table saws
## Employer
- **Name:** KONZ WOOD PRODUCTS INC
- **Location:** 616 N. Perkins St, APPLETON, WISCONSIN, 54914
- **NAICS:** 423310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a table saw with a dado blade. While he was leaning down in a crouching position, he pulled back and his finger contacted the blade, amputating his fourth fingertip with bone loss and a fracture.

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