# Amputations involving bone loss at Boston Whaler, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2025088544` · 8/27/2025 · EDGEWATER, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations involving bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- **Source:** Stationary saws  band
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Boston Whaler, Inc.
- **Location:** 100 Whaler Way, EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, 32141
- **NAICS:** 336612
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unbinding material that was caught in a horizontal band saw. The became unbound and it re-engaged while the employee was reaching for the blade. Two of the employee's fingers were amputated.

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