# Amputations at Appleton Group LLC
> OSHA SIR `2017054187` · 5/8/2017 · RAINSVILLE, ALABAMA
## 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:** Appleton Group LLC
- **Location:** 1369 Main Street East, RAINSVILLE, ALABAMA, 35986
- **NAICS:** 335311
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting fiber board with a table saw when the blade amputated his thumb. The saw was not equipped with a stop at the time.

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