# Amputations at J N Pallet Company
> OSHA SIR `2019076994` · 7/11/2019 · CONNEAUTVILLE, 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:** Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** J N Pallet Company
- **Location:** 11207 Carr Road, CONNEAUTVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16406
- **NAICS:** 321920
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee had been feeding wood slabs into a slab recovery saw. The employee turned the saw off and was sweeping out the saw dust when the still spinning blade amputated a finger on the employee's right hand.

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