# Amputations at Omnimax
> OSHA SIR `2023043023` · 4/5/2023 · WACO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Omnimax
- **Location:** 2525 Gholson Road, WACO, TEXAS, 76704
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On April 5, 2023, at 7:00 p.m., a temporary employee was using a saw machine to make a skid when the blade contacted his finger. The employee suffered a laceration that resulted in in a fingertip amputation.

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