# Amputations at Athletic Recovery Zone, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2018065992` · 6/18/2018 · JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Band saws
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** Athletic Recovery Zone, LLC
- **Location:** 546 S. Ellis Rd., JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, 32254
- **NAICS:** 332999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A temporary employee was using a band saw to cut pieces of metal when his gloved left-hand index finger entered he saw's point of operation. The glove was caught in the blade, resulting in an amputation of the employee's index fingertip.

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