# Amputations at Leonel Valdez
> OSHA SIR `2017032342` · 3/14/2017 · SARASOTA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Saws-powered, except chainsaws
## Employer
- **Name:** Leonel Valdez
- **Location:** 4553 Chinkapin Dr., SARASOTA, FLORIDA, 34242
- **NAICS:** 238350
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on a 6 foot A-frame ladder cutting a 2x6 using a circular saw and amputated a finger.

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