# Amputations at ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY
> OSHA SIR `2022075928` · 7/7/2022 · BRISTOL, RHODE ISLAND
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **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:** ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY
- **Location:** ONE OLD FERRY ROAD, BRISTOL, RHODE ISLAND, 02809
- **NAICS:** 611310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting a piece of wood on a band saw when the blade amputated one of her fingers above the knuckle.

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