# Amputations at Maywood Industries
> OSHA SIR `2018043431` · 4/10/2018 · ALSIP, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Table saws
## Employer
- **Name:** Maywood Industries
- **Location:** 12636 S. Springfield, ALSIP, ILLINOIS, 60803
- **NAICS:** 321912
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a table saw to cut a piece of wood when the blade cut and amputated his thumb tip (no bone loss).

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