# Amputations at Michael Noeller Construction
> OSHA SIR `2019055301` · 5/25/2019 · KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Saws-powered, except chainsaws
## Employer
- **Name:** Michael Noeller Construction
- **Location:** 4398 North Corrington Ave, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, 64117
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was ripping plywood with a circular saw and prepping it to attach sheet rock when the saw hit a knot hole and bucked, landing on the employee's left hand and amputating the middle and ring fingers.

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