# Amputations at McHenry Industries Inc
> OSHA SIR `2016054786` · 5/27/2016 · YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Scrap, waste, debris, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** McHenry Industries Inc
- **Location:** 85 Victoria Rd, YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO, 44515
- **NAICS:** 339950
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a hand held circular saw to cut a strip (1/2" - 1") off a large, fat piece of plastic (4' X 8'). At the end of the cut the piece (strip of plastic) flipped up and removed the very tip of his right index finger.

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