# Amputations at Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019066132` · 6/18/2019 · ECRU, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Band saws
## Employer
- **Name:** Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc.
- **Location:** 447 Highway 346 W, ECRU, MISSISSIPPI, 38841
- **NAICS:** 337125
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a bandsaw when its blade amputated the employee's left thumb.

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