# Amputations at Conestoga Wood Specialties Corporation
> OSHA SIR `20191111877` · 11/14/2019 · EAST EARL, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Table saws
## Employer
- **Name:** Conestoga Wood Specialties Corporation
- **Location:** 245 Reading Rd, EAST EARL, PENNSYLVANIA, 17519
- **NAICS:** 337110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pushing a 5-inch by 8-inch piece of wood through a table saw blade. The saw blade amputated the employee's left index fingertip.

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