# Amputations at Case and Associates
> OSHA SIR `2017010367` · 1/12/2017 · CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
## 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:** Table saws
## Employer
- **Name:** Case and Associates
- **Location:** 5757 S. Staples, CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, 78413
- **NAICS:** 531110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using the table saw in the maintenance shop when the saw kicked back and cut his fingers. He suffered a right thumb laceration and amputation of skin from his first and second fingers. The saw was not guarded at the time of the incident.

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