# Amputations at Champion Home Builders
> OSHA SIR `20191010453` · 10/7/2019 · LEESVILLE, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **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:** Champion Home Builders
- **Location:** 350 Shapkoff Industrial Park Blvd, LEESVILLE, LOUISIANA, 71446
- **NAICS:** 321999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting a small piece of wood on a miter saw when the blade partially amputated his right index fingertip.

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