# Fractures at EMI Industries, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20201010004` · 10/21/2020 · TAMPA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Table saws
## Employer
- **Name:** EMI Industries, LLC
- **Location:** 1316 TECH BOULEVARD, TAMPA, FLORIDA, 33619
- **NAICS:** 337127
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a table saw to cut a 5-inch wide board into two 2-inch long pieces. As he was using a push stick, the cut piece moved under the push stick and kicked back and the 2-inch piece struck him in the right hand and fractured a knuckle.

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