# Amputations at Cook's Saw Manufacturing., LLC
> OSHA SIR `2023032608` · 3/23/2023 · NEWTON, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Band saws
## Employer
- **Name:** Cook's Saw Manufacturing., LLC
- **Location:** 160 Ken Lane, NEWTON, ALABAMA, 36352
- **NAICS:** 332216
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting metal on a band saw. As they went to clear metal, the blade amputated their right index fingertip.

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