# Amputations at Father Flanagans Boys' Home
> OSHA SIR `2020054551` · 5/15/2020 · BOYSTOWN, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Table saws
## Employer
- **Name:** Father Flanagans Boys' Home
- **Location:** 14100 Crawford St, BOYSTOWN, NEBRASKA, 68010
- **NAICS:** 623990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting a piece of wood with a table saw when the wood kicked back and pulled his hand toward the blade, resulting in a left middle fingertip amputation.

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