# Amputations at UL LLC
> OSHA SIR `2019088638` · 8/20/2019 · NORTHBROOK, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** UL LLC
- **Location:** 333 Pfingsten Road, NORTHBROOK, ILLINOIS, 60062
- **NAICS:** 541380
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting an aluminum bracket with a miter saw when the bracket pinned his finger up against the backstop, resulting in fingertip amputation.

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