# Amputations at Parts Authority
> OSHA SIR `2023075997` · 7/6/2023 · BANGOR, MAINE
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Parts Authority
- **Location:** 1292 Hammond Street, BANGOR, MAINE, 04401
- **NAICS:** 441310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a chop saw to cut a one-eighth inch wire cable. The wire became entangled with the saw and the cable was pulled in. The employee's fingers were caught in the cable, resulting in partial amputations to the left index, ring, and little finger.

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