# Amputations at Gilman Building Products, LLC.
> OSHA SIR `2017053994` · 5/2/2017 · LAKE BUTLER, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
- **Source:** Logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Gilman Building Products, LLC.
- **Location:** 9022 SE 186TH PLACE, LAKE BUTLER, FLORIDA, 32054
- **NAICS:** 321113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was helping a chip saw operator clear the chip saw when he placed his right hand on the cutting head machine. The machine then amputated his right index fingertip without bone loss.

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