# Amputations at Arena Event Services
> OSHA SIR `2017109514` · 10/4/2017 · KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person
- **Source:** Saws-powered, except chainsaws
## Employer
- **Name:** Arena Event Services
- **Location:** 6000 S. 10th Street, KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA, 34746
- **NAICS:** 531120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was holding a piece of wood to help another employee cut the wood with a circular saw when the sawblade amputated the employee's index finger and lacerated the middle and ring fingers.

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