# Amputations at North American Forest Products 1000 Jewell Dr
> OSHA SIR `2023065410` · 6/19/2023 · WACO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** North American Forest Products 1000 Jewell Dr
- **Location:** 1000 Jewell Dr., WACO, TEXAS, 76712
- **NAICS:** 423310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee went to adjust a board in a machine after the E-stop was pressed. Freewheeling movement caused the employee's hand to be pulled into the saw blade, partially amputating his fifth, fourth, and third fingers on the right hand.

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