# Amputations at Judd Enterprises
> OSHA SIR `2022021733` · 2/23/2022 · PEACE VALLEY, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Judd Enterprises
- **Location:** 7161 State Route West, PEACE VALLEY, MISSOURI, 65788
- **NAICS:** 321920
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning saw dust from the slab edger. The employee opened the collector box at the bottom of the machine and was attempting to move saw dust into the vacuum collection system located in the collector box when his finger contacted the saw blade located above the collector box resulting in an amputation injury.

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