# Amputations at WHITESTONE CONSTRUCTION CORP.
> OSHA SIR `2019032781` · 3/16/2019 · WOODSIDE, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Arm saws, radial arm saws
## Employer
- **Name:** WHITESTONE CONSTRUCTION CORP.
- **Location:** 50-52  49TH ST, WOODSIDE, NEW YORK, 11377
- **NAICS:** 238150
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting material on a radial arm saw. The saw blade cut his left thumb, amputating the tip.

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