# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Semco Tank Holding, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024021181` · 2/7/2024 · SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Stationary saws  band
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Semco Tank Holding, LLC
- **Location:** 5301 Baumgartner Rd., SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI, 63129
- **NAICS:** 325211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting plastic tanks for quality control testing. The employee was removing plastic from the neck when his finger contacted the blade of the band saw. The employee sustained an amputation to the left index finger.

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