# Amputations at Palletone of Florida, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20161010157` · 10/28/2016 · HAZLEHURST, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Palletone of Florida, Inc.
- **Location:** 566 Baxley Highway, HAZLEHURST, GEORGIA, 31539
- **NAICS:** 321920
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was feeding wood into the chop saw. The employee's left thumb was amputated when the saw was activated. The saw was guarded at the time of the incident.

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