# Amputations at STANDARD STEEL LLC
> OSHA SIR `2019076658` · 7/2/2019 · BURNHAM, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Table saws
## Employer
- **Name:** STANDARD STEEL LLC
- **Location:** 500 NORTH WALNUT STREET, BURNHAM, PENNSYLVANIA, 17009
- **NAICS:** 331111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a table saw to make cuts on a die holder (16-18 inches L, 4x4 wood) when his fingers made contact with the rotating blade. The employee suffered a complete amputation of the left ring finger and a partial thumb amputation (to the first knuckle).

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