# Amputations at Berkheimer's Construction & Landscaping, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020010146` · 1/7/2020 · IMLER, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Berkheimer's Construction & Landscaping, LLC
- **Location:** 9985 William Penn Road, IMLER, PENNSYLVANIA, 16655
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a compound miter saw to cut a piece of pine when the saw blade contacted his left hand, resulting in an amputation to the thumb and index finger.

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