# Amputations at Malace International, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2022021020` · 2/2/2022 · PARMA, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Band saws
## Employer
- **Name:** Malace International, LLC
- **Location:** 5400 Chevrolet Boulevard, PARMA, OHIO, 44130
- **NAICS:** 561210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pushing floor blocks through a bandsaw when the bandsaw shifted and contacted his index finger, middle finger, and thumb. The thumb was amputated from the knuckle up, while the index and middle fingers were surgically repaired.

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