# Amputations at One of A Kind Wall Design Inc
> OSHA SIR `2017077006` · 7/26/2017 · CARPENTERSVILLE, ILLINOIS
## 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:** Wood pieces, trim pieces, wood scraps, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** One of A Kind Wall Design Inc
- **Location:** 3845 Parsons Road, CARPENTERSVILLE, ILLINOIS, 60110
- **NAICS:** 238320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a miter saw and experienced kickback when the material became bound. The employee's fingers were thrust under the blade which resulted in the amputation of three fingers.

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