# Amputations at Buffalo Creek Millwork, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023010360` · 1/12/2023 · WAXAHACHIE, TEXAS
## 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.
## Employer
- **Name:** Buffalo Creek Millwork, Inc.
- **Location:** 509 N I-35 E, WAXAHACHIE, TEXAS, 75165
- **NAICS:** 321918
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating an upcut chop saw when three of his fingers were amputated at the first knuckle.

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