# Amputations at Paragon Mfg., Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018010139` · 1/5/2018 · WESTFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Table saws
## Employer
- **Name:** Paragon Mfg., Inc.
- **Location:** 61 Union Street, WESTFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS, 01085
- **NAICS:** 332710
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On January 5, 2018, an employee was cutting cardboard on a table saw when the rotating saw blade amputated the employee's fourth fingertip.

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