# Amputations at TRU Homes
> OSHA SIR `2017076529` · 7/14/2017 · BELTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** TRU Homes
- **Location:** 520 Sparta Rd., BELTON, TEXAS, 76513
- **NAICS:** 321991
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a panel saw to cut wood when the blade struck and amputated his left pinky fingertip.

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