# Amputations involving bone loss at Glass Insulators, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024087895` · 8/26/2024 · BLOOMER, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Stationary saws  table
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Glass Insulators, Inc.
- **Location:** 600 Industrial Boulevard, BLOOMER, WISCONSIN, 54724
- **NAICS:** 332321
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On August 26, 2024, an employee was using a table-mounted circular saw to cut long rods of window trim. The employee's right hand got caught underneath the saw resulting in amputation of the middle finger to the first knuckle and the index fingertip.

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