# Amputations at RES Installations LLC
> OSHA SIR `20181111967` · 11/20/2018 · COLUMBUS, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Saws-powered, except chainsaws
- **Secondary source:** Ladders, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** RES Installations LLC
- **Location:** 2540 Olentangy Road, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43214
- **NAICS:** 238390
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on a dock standing next to a ladder where a portable bandsaw was located. The saw tipped and cut the employee's left thumb, causing an amputation.

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