# Amputations at KPS Global
> OSHA SIR `2017032712` · 3/24/2017 · FORT WORTH, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Saws-powered, except chainsaws
## Employer
- **Name:** KPS Global
- **Location:** 4201 N. Beach St., FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76137
- **NAICS:** 333415
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a saw to cut a wood doorframe when the blade amputated the employee's left thumb tip.

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