# Amputations at L.E. Phillips Career Development Center, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016076123` · 7/8/2016 · EAU CLAIRE, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Table saws
## Employer
- **Name:** L.E. Phillips Career Development Center, Inc.
- **Location:** 1515 Ball Street, EAU CLAIRE, WISCONSIN, 54703
- **NAICS:** 624310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On July 8, 2016, at 1:30 p.m., an employee was operating a table saw to rip pieces of wood when the employee's left thumb contacted the blade and was amputated.

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