# Amputations at Seguin Fabricators, Ltd.
> OSHA SIR `2021021595` · 2/22/2021 · SEGUIN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Band saws
## Employer
- **Name:** Seguin Fabricators, Ltd.
- **Location:** 779 W. Court, SEGUIN, TEXAS, 78155
- **NAICS:** 332312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting a metal angle with a band saw. The angle snagged on the blade and smashed the employee's right ring fingertip against the saw's backstop. The fingertip was amputated.

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