# Amputations at Nemschoff Chairs Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017054084` · 5/4/2017 · SHEBOYGAN, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Nemschoff Chairs Inc.
- **Location:** 2218 Julson Ct., SHEBOYGAN, WISCONSIN, 53081
- **NAICS:** 337127
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee and coworker were attempting to replace an exterior panel on a cutting machine when the panel slipped and fell onto the injured employee's left middle finger, amputating the distal portion of the finger.

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