# Amputations at Pence Countertops, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20171110522` · 11/1/2017 · POTTSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Table saws
## Employer
- **Name:** Pence Countertops, Inc.
- **Location:** 124 Ellis Woods Road, POTTSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 19465
- **NAICS:** 337110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was ripping a piece of synthetic board on a table saw when his left hand contacted the circular saw blade, amputating his pinky and ring fingertips.

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