# Amputations at Southeast Millworks and Supply LLC
> OSHA SIR `20221211021` · 12/20/2022 · SAVANNAH, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Plywood, wood paneling; particle, chip, flake board
- **Secondary source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Southeast Millworks and Supply LLC
- **Location:** 2605 Causton Bluff, SAVANNAH, GEORGIA, 31404
- **NAICS:** 337110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a sliding panel saw to cut a panel for a cabinet. As the employee cut the wood, the wood was retracted past the blade, then caught by the blade and thrown at the employee's right hand. The employee suffered an amputation to the middle finger.

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