# Amputations at Warnike Carpet & Tile
> OSHA SIR `2023086952` · 8/1/2023 · WESTLAKE, OHIO
## 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:** Table saws
## Employer
- **Name:** Warnike Carpet & Tile
- **Location:** 30998 Silver Ridge Trail, WESTLAKE, OHIO, 44145
- **NAICS:** 236118
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting wood flooring using a table saw when the wood became pinched and pulled his hand into the blade. The employee sustained a partial amputation to his little finger and lacerations to his thumb, ring finger, and middle finger.

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