# Amputations at SWVA, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20231110182` · 11/3/2023 · HUNTINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** SWVA, Inc.
- **Location:** 217 17th Street, HUNTINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA, 25703
- **NAICS:** 331111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was retrieving a piece of metal from a saw when the saw caught his glove and pulled his hand into the saw, resulting in amputation of the right index, middle, and ring fingers.

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