# Amputations at SGL Carbon, LLC - Saint Marys
> OSHA SIR `20231110569` · 11/16/2023 · SAINT MARYS, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Arm saws, radial arm saws
## Employer
- **Name:** SGL Carbon, LLC - Saint Marys
- **Location:** 900 Theresia Street, SAINT MARYS, PENNSYLVANIA, 15857
- **NAICS:** 327992
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a radial arm saw when a wood board became lodged in the saw. As the employee went to dislodge the board, it moved and pushed his right hand into the blade, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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