# Amputations at Thomas Wilson Enterprises, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20191212444` · 12/3/2019 · EAST LONGMEADOW, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Snowblowers
## Employer
- **Name:** Thomas Wilson Enterprises, Inc.
- **Location:** PO Box 620, EAST LONGMEADOW, MASSACHUSETTS, 01028
- **NAICS:** 236118
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trying to clear ice from a snowblower with a stick when the snowblower broke the employee's right middle and ring fingers and amputated the right middle fingertip. The snowblower was running at the time of the incident.

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