# Amputations at Leo Kob Co. Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017031949` · 3/1/2017 · ELIZABETHTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
## 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:** Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Liquids, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Leo Kob Co. Inc.
- **Location:** 303 Jonlyn Dr., ELIZABETHTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 17022
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a chop saw to cut a pipe. The pipe was wet and his hand slipped from the pipe up into the saw blade. The employee's left index finger was amputated at the first knuckle and the left middle finger was lacerated.

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