# Amputations at PARADIGM Operating Company, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2017021847` · 2/27/2017 · PORTLAND, MAINE
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** PARADIGM Operating Company, LLC
- **Location:** 56 Milliken Street, PORTLAND, MAINE, 04103
- **NAICS:** 326199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing excess material from the blade of the 90 degree saw and amputated the right ring finger.

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