# Amputations at Aggieland Select Construction
> OSHA SIR `2019077064` · 7/12/2019 · COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS
## 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 other person
- **Source:** Saws-powered, except chainsaws
## Employer
- **Name:** Aggieland Select Construction
- **Location:** 4320 Hwy 6 S, COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS, 77845
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

The injured employee was holding a piece of 2x4 wood while a co-worker was cutting it with a circular saw. The circular saw kicked back and amputated the injured employee's left thumb.

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