# Amputations at Phoenix Wood Products
> OSHA SIR `20211110042` · 11/19/2021 · ASHBURN, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Phoenix Wood Products
- **Location:** 1009 Sylvia Drive, ASHBURN, GEORGIA, 31714
- **NAICS:** 423990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working with a pedal-operated chop saw. As the employee leaned forward to adjust the work piece, the saw started and amputated his left middle fingertip.

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