# Amputations at DGS Import, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20231211682` · 12/27/2023 · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** DGS Import, LLC
- **Location:** 4800 West Roosevelt Road, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60644
- **NAICS:** 541890
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was changing a saw blade when the saw machine activated. The employee's left ring and little fingers were amputated.

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