# Amputations at Cripe Cabinets, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021108597` · 10/5/2021 · BOISE, IDAHO
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Cripe Cabinets, Inc.
- **Location:** 4631 W Aeronca St., BOISE, IDAHO, 83705
- **NAICS:** 337110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating an edge bander. As he tried to remove some material, the blade caught his left thumb just below the nail. He suffered an amputation to the thumb.

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