# Amputations at MARTIN MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2018032884` · 3/24/2018 · ATHENS, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** MARTIN MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, INC.
- **Location:** 515 Baxter Street, ATHENS, GEORGIA, 30602
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On Saturday, March 24, 2018, at 10:00 AM, an employee was using a chop saw to cut PVC pipe when the saw amputated his finger.

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