# Amputations at Halstruc Inc
> OSHA SIR `2021109248` · 10/26/2021 · AUSTIN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Saws-powered, except chainsaws
## Employer
- **Name:** Halstruc Inc
- **Location:** 5321 Barton Creek Blvd, AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78735
- **NAICS:** 238110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting plywood pieces with a circular saw. The blade jammed. When the employee freed it up, it moved forward and cut the employee's left index, middle, ring, and little fingers. The middle finger was amputated.

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