# Amputations involving bone loss at MARGUERITE CONCRETE, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2024109825` · 10/22/2024 · BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Saws  except chainsaws
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** MARGUERITE CONCRETE, INC.
- **Location:** 81 Warrenton St., BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 02116
- **NAICS:** 238110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting a piece of plywood formwork using a battery powered circular saw. The employee went to reposition the piece of wood and his right index finger contacted the blade resulting in amputation of the finger.

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