# Amputations at Custom Wood Interiors Inc
> OSHA SIR `2022032242` · 3/11/2022 · MONROE, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** Custom Wood Interiors Inc
- **Location:** 1550 South Broad Street, MONROE, GEORGIA, 30655
- **NAICS:** 337110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting scrap wood pieces with a 12-inch blade on a miter saw. The employee's left glove made contact with the blade, which cut into the employee's hand and amputated the thumb.

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