# Amputations at HM Richards Furniture
> OSHA SIR `2016010607` · 1/22/2016 · GUNTOWN, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** HM Richards Furniture
- **Location:** 414 County Road 2790, GUNTOWN, MISSISSIPPI, 38849
- **NAICS:** 337121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting wood on a saw when his foot activated the foot pedal and engaged the saw blade, partially amputating two right-hand fingers.

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