# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at IMS Electrol Manufacturing
> OSHA SIR `2024054733` · 5/30/2024 · NEW BERLIN, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  irregular movement, kick back
- **Source:** Stationary saws  table
- **Secondary source:** Wood building materials  unspecified form
## Employer
- **Name:** IMS Electrol Manufacturing
- **Location:** 16575 West Small Road, NEW BERLIN, WISCONSIN, 53151
- **NAICS:** 335314
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting a long piece of wood on a table saw in the maintenance shop. The wood kicked back, causing the employee's left hand to contact the saw blade. The employee sustained an amputation to their thumb tip.

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