# Amputations at Maverick of Texas Construction
> OSHA SIR `2020010107` · 1/6/2020 · SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Saws-powered, except chainsaws
## Employer
- **Name:** Maverick of Texas Construction
- **Location:** Edge and Stone Apartments (Tuscany Apartments), SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78260
- **NAICS:** 238120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was concrete form stakes with a circular saw. The sawblade hit a piece of the sawhorse table, causing the saw to jump back and cut the employee's left middle finger (including tendons and bone). The finger was amputated to the first knuckle; the employee was hospitalized, undergoing surgery.

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