# Amputations at PGT Industries, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018055230` · 5/29/2018 · NORTH VENICE, FLORIDA
## 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:** PGT Industries, Inc.
- **Location:** 1070 Technology Dr., NORTH VENICE, FLORIDA, 34275
- **NAICS:** 332321
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting a short piece of flat bar on a chop saw when the saw came down on his left thumb, amputating the tip.

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