# Amputations at Wicks Wood Floors, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020087554` · 8/10/2020 · PALMYRA, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Table saws
## Employer
- **Name:** Wicks Wood Floors, Inc.
- **Location:** 1246 Schler Rd., PALMYRA, WISCONSIN, 53156
- **NAICS:** 238330
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

At about 9:00 a.m. on August 10, 2020, an employee was using a table saw to rip a piece of hardwood flooring when the wood kicked back and the employee's left hand was pulled into the blade. The employee suffered partial amputations to three fingers on the left hand.

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