# Cuts, lacerations at Alro Steel Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2019099678` · 9/16/2019 · MELROSE PARK, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Alro Steel Corporation
- **Location:** 4501 James Pl, MELROSE PARK, ILLINOIS, 60160
- **NAICS:** 423510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to retrieve material from a plate saw when the employee's fingers touched a moving blade. Two of the employee's fingers were lacerated.

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